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NASA Wants to Launch Shuttle Mission After Dark

17th Nov 2006, 01:31 GMT

By Traci Watson Despite some extra risk, NASA hopes next month to launch a space shuttle at night for the first time since the deadly Columbia accident almost four years ago. If shuttle managers give the go-ahead this month, shuttle Discovery will blast off at 9:36 p.m. ET Dec.

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