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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 2005

Page

3

NASA astronaut preps in orbit for emergency Discovery repair

Discovery astronaut Stephen Robinson readies an in orbit repair using improvised tools including forceps scissors and a duct tape hack to remove two ceramic fiber filler strips protruding from the shuttle belly. NASA aims to prevent heat shield damage on re entry next week at mission end.

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Bush thanks astronauts from the space shuttle mission

President Bush phoned NASA astronauts aboard Discovery to praise their risk taking for exploration and wish them Godspeed as they prepare for a dangerous repair task. Commander Eileen Collins and crew described their belief in the mission amid the high stakes undeclared maneuver to fix protruding filler on the shuttle’s thermal tile belly.

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