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Message Subject ALERT: 23,000 now expected to lose jobs after shuttle retirement
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Five final missions

BY JAMES DEAN • FLORIDA TODAY • February 2,
2010

[link to www.floridatoday.com]
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CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA plans to bring three
decades of shuttle flights to an end this year after
five more missions.

The agency's proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal
year includes a $600 million cushion in case
weather or technical issues delay the final flight,
which is now targeted for launch Sept. 16.

The funding is meant to ensure that the remaining
missions fly safely, without added pressure to meet
a deadline ...
 
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