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Discovery astronauts prep to return after smooth four day mission
The five astronauts on the space shuttle Discovery prepared to return to Earth today, marking a four day mission hailed as near perfect. They tested thrusters for reentry, collected ozone data, and studied plant root genetics in microgravity while a controlled cabin fire was studied for safety insights.
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Discovery
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Ron Dittemore
Ulysses
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Jupiter
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State University of New York
Stony Brook
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