Southern California quakes rattles 200 mile region
A strong quake centered near Upland California measured around 5.5 to 6.0 magnitude rattled a 200 mile swath of Southern California. It toppled shelves and broke windows at Harvey Mudd College and caused minor rock slides on I 10 and near Soledad Canyon. No major injuries reported.
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Atlantis finally orbits globe on secret shuttle mission
NASA and Atlantis personnel hailed the successful orbit of the secret Defense Department shuttle mission after five prior launch delays. The 700 foot flame lit the night as five military astronauts carried a reported $500 million satellite into an high inclination path, marking NASA's sixth attempt and easing public silence on the mission.
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Atlantis delay makes retirement memoir feel fitting
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida Appropriately a manned rocket launched on the day of retirement The Associated Press veteran writer reflects on 31 years reporting space from Alan Shepard in 1961 through the space shuttle era He recalls Mercury Gemini Apollo and pivotal moments including Apollo 11 Apollo 13 and Skylab with a mix of happy and sad memories.
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