Astronauts Relax After ISS Module Addition
After completing a 17 1 2 ton addition with winglike solar panels to the international space station the Atlantis crew enjoyed rest aboard their shuttle. Flight director Paul Dye said NASA let them sleep in and unwind following a busy sequence of tasks as Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper noted the period was appreciated. They still faced unloading supplies including 90 pounds of oxygen before departing.
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Candidates May Reject Public Funding In 2008 Race
Washington AP reports both major parties expect the 2008 presidential contest to cost each nominee about 500 million dollars. The public funding system is seen as broke with candidates likely to skip the fund in both primaries and general elections, a shift that could end Watergate era campaign finance norms.
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