"Commemorative Mementoes" Hitching A Ride On Atlantis
A bit of early American history will become the latest space
traveler with the liftoff of NASA's space shuttle Atlantis. STS-117
is scheduled to launch Friday, June 8, for its mission to the
International Space Station.
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NASA reports at Wednesday's Launch Readiness News Conference,
the Mission Management Team announced they were in agreement that
Space Shuttle Atlantis is ready to fly on Friday.
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