Discovery will return to assembly building next week

Discovery will return to assembly building next week
The shuttle Discovery’s external tank will be loaded with supercold rocket propellants as early as Friday in a critical test to help engineers understand what might have caused cracks in two structural ribs, or stringers, during a Nov. 5 launch attempt.
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1 small town’s battle for tolerance
The cemetery lies beneath a grove of maples on a hill overlooking the farm. On a crisp November day in 2009, it received its first guest — a 28-year old stonemason killed in a car acciden…
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Sleepless honey bees miscommunicate, too, research shows
In the busy world of a honey bee hive, worker bees need their rest in order to best communicate the location of food to their hive mates, research from The University of Texas at Austin shows.
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