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NASA: Nicks on shuttle don't appear to be serious

(AP) -- The Atlantis astronauts uncovered a 21-inch stretch of nicks on their space shuttle Tuesday, but NASA said the damage did not appear to be serious.

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Rescue shuttle at launch pad for Hubble trip

(AP) -- In what's expected to be the last time ever, both of NASA's shuttle launch pads are occupied. Atlantis is on one, primed for a flight this coming week to the Hubble Space Telescope. Endeavour sits ...

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created May 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0