Sun
Aug 19 2007
10:41 am
By: bizgrrl
Travel weary, damaged, and trying to beat the storm, the Shuttle Endeavour is heading home. They are preparing to land Tuesday.
Godspeed!
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Shuttle heads home...
Hope the astronauts land safely. My prayers are always with them.
The shuttle has landed
The shuttle has landed safely.
landing
I have a business associated who leaves on the space coast. She was at a luncheon meeting when the two sonic booms that signal re-entry were heard. Everyone broke into applause that all had gone well.
Pam Strickland
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