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Vicki McClure Davidson | April 29, 2011

Today’s Cape Canaveral launch of the space shuttle Endeavour has been disappointingly delayed. Mechanical problems with two heaters were discovered, but they should be (fingers crossed) fixed within the next 48 hours. Thousands of people had turned out at the Kennedy Space Center to watch the launch, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The Arizona congresswoman’s husband, [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | April 29, 2011

It’s a go… NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour is being prepped and the countdown is running for today’s launch at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Inclement weather conditions yesterday concerned shuttle experts, but at this point, NASA is readying for launch later today. Thousands have flocked to witness first-hand the launch, the last of Endeavour. Among them [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | April 29, 2011

Photos of the “Wedding of the Decade” — the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, captured from the BBC live airing of the British wedding this morning. For pre-wedding photos of wedding guests and the arrival of Prince William, click here. For pre-wedding photos of the arrival of Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, [...]

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