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NASA set to launch Discovery on crewed ISS mission
NASA readies the space shuttle Discovery for a mission to the International Space Station two weeks after a construction flight. Two Americans and one Russian will join the station for about four months, relieving the existing three-member crew as NASA seeks cheaper living space options. Meanwhile Madrid reports a deadly building collapse injuring 11, and the Smithsonian receives a 10 million dollar gift toward the Old Patent Office rehabilitation. A 14-year-old girl shot a classmate in a Pennsylvania school cafeteria amid a feud between two eighth graders.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
International Space Station
Space Station
Madrid
Spain
Emilio Benito
Angel Gomez
Benito
Smithsonian
Washington
Smithsonian American Art Museum
National Portrait Gallery
Nan Tucker McEvoy
California
Henry Luce Foundation
Walt Whitman
Abraham Lincoln
Williamsport
David Ritter
Bishop Neumann Junior- Senior High