Brazilian preps for ISS visit
BRAZILIAN FIRST: Astronaut Marcus Pontes is making final preparations to become the first Brazilian in space with the planned March 22 launch of the Soyuz TMA-8/12S mission to the International Space Station. Pontes has been training in the U.S. and Russia to be a station astronaut since 1998...
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