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Thunderstorms scrub shuttle launch again
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P. For the second day in a row thunderstorms delayed Saturdays liftoff of space shuttle Atlantis on the first US mission to dock with a Russian spacecraft in 20 years. NASA gave up 45 minutes before the scheduled launch extending Norman Thagard’s stay on Mir. Launch officials said they would try again Tuesday.
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Robert “Hoot” Gibson