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 Shuttle Begins Mission to Space Station |
2006-09-10 |
Space shuttle Atlantis thundered into orbit Saturday with no obvious damage from debris to worry NASA or the six-member crew as they prepared to resume construction of the international space station for the first time since the 2003 Columbia disaster. After two weeks of delays due to storms and technical glitches, Atlantis rose from its seaside pad through a partly cloudy sky at 11:15 a.m. NASA Administrator Michael Griffin declared the launch "majestic." |
Posted by:Fred |
#3 My bubble burst when William Shatner said he wouldn't go (return) into space. Space, the final frontier? |
Posted by: Captain America 2006-09-10 12:30 |
#2 NASA, Lord's of the "O" Rings worry.....? When did that start? |
Posted by: Besoeker 2006-09-10 12:09 |
#1 Princess Leia: Would it help if I got out and pushed? Han Solo: It might! |
Posted by: Glavirong Snosing9178 2006-09-10 09:13 |