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Discovery Set to Launch July 13

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the checked-the-bags-preflight dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The US space shuttle is set to launch July 13 for the first time in nearly two and a half years, after being grounded following the 2003 Columbia disaster, NASA said today. NASA experts held a final 'flight readiness review' meeting on Wednesday and Thursday to make a final decision."

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  1. Re:Please tell me they at least have the ability by Capt.+Caneyebus · · Score: 1, Troll

    This is a government entity. An $800 piece of equipment cost $10,000 for them.

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