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Thursday, September 25, 2008

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...For the first time since July 2001, two shuttles are on the launch pads at the same time. Endeavour will stand by at pad B in the unlikely event that a rescue mission is necessary during Atlantis' upcoming STS-125 mission to repair NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The missions is slated to launch Oct. 10...

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Cool. Have never seen a photo like that. I'm not sure I understand the reasoning behind having a backup this time, but not most other times a shuttle is launched, but very cool photo.

The Chiese space program will jumpstart the US space program which has languished since the end of the Apollo missions and the US *Victory* of the First Human Moon Landing in 1969.

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