Despite Accident, Spaceflight Is Opening to Amateurs
SPACE AVAILABLE Loss of the shuttle Columbia and its seven-person crew apparently hasn't dampened enthusiasm for a chance to fly in space among the nation's schoolteachers. NASA has received more than 1,600 serious applications for its "Educator Astronaut" program, and will begin winnowing them this...
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