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Old January 20th 11, 06:40 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Rick Jones
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Default More bad luck for Discovery

In sci.space.history Pat Flannery wrote:
On 1/19/2011 5:09 PM, Rick Jones wrote:
In sci.space.history Pat wrote:
Steve Bowen replaces injured Tim Kopra for STS-133 flight:
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=32520


Does this make Tim Kopra the "Ken Mattingly" for STS-133?


Don't ever mention Apollo-13 near the Shuttle; the thing may get ideas.


Ah, so you did get the reference to which I was referring That he
would end-up in one of the "sims" to help get Shuttle folks back
alive.

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