Collins to command AXAF deployment mission in December
Astronaut Eileen Collins will command the Space Shuttle Columbia on STS-93 in December, a five-day mission to deploy the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF), First Lady Hilary Rodham Clinton announced in a White House ceremony yesterday. Collins, an Air Force lieutenant colonel who has flown...
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