Countdown under way for Discovery launch
The three-day countdown for the planned July 1 launch of the space shuttle Discovery on STS-121 is under way at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) as Florida Air National Guard F-15s and ground-based security forces begin anti-terrorist patrols around Launch Complex 39B. The STS-121 mission is critical to...
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