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Part of the plot involves NASA being able to send up a shuttle on a moment’s notice. In the novel, NASA is flying a shuttle about once per week, with only a couple week turn-around between landing and launch. They rush preparations to get a shuttle launched in a matter of hours instead of the n...
We couldn't even catch a break when it came to a routine space flight, as pieces of the Space Shuttle Columbia and her seven-member crew disintegrated on ... and more »
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