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Space station Alpha taking shape at NASA for future Moon missions
In Huntsville, Alabama, NASA builders unveil major components for a new space station designated Alpha. A six port docking cylinder named Node 1 will launch on a space shuttle in December 1997, while a power and propulsion module and U S laboratory module are also under construction. The project marks a long awaited step toward a permanent human presence in space.
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NASA
Space
International Space Station
U.S
Jim Waterman
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Boeing
Douglas Stone
United States
Russia
Mir
Norman Thagard
Atlantis
Thagard
Alpha
Mars
Space Agency
Daniel Goldin
Goldin
Stone
Congress
Scott Smotherman
Clinton