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News Stories Related To: NASA scrubs launch of space shuttle Endeavour

Source: CNN
Cape Canaveral : FL : USA | 5 months ago  
The Kibo science lab, also called the Japanese Experiment Module, is Japan's first human space facility, more than 20 years in the making. The bus-sized, 32,000-pound module will...
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