Shuttle Columbia off on 16-day microgravity science flight
NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia lifted off Friday on a 16-day microgravity science mission that will begin the transition to longer-term research on the International Space Station. Liftoff from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., came at 2:20 p.m. EST after a one-day delay while a coolant pipe was insulated...
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