Astronaut Removes Dangling Cloth From Shuttle's Belly
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During a space walk this morning, an astronaut from the shuttle Discovery successfully removed two pieces of protruding cloth from the underside of the craft that NASA scientists feared would pose a risk of overheating during re-entry.
During a space walk this morning, an astronaut from the shuttle Discovery successfully removed two pieces of protruding cloth from the underside of the craft that NASA scientists feared would pose a risk of overheating during re-entry.
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