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The 9 weirdest things ever flown on the Space Shuttle
When NASA's space shuttles launch into orbit, they don't just carry astronauts and supplies into the final frontier. There's a lot of other weird stuff that makes the out-of-this-world journey, too. Here nine recent space oddities carried into orbit on NASA shuttles.
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In Pictures: Space photos of the day 08/27
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In Pictures: Space photos of the day 06/29
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The 9 weirdest things ever flown on the Space Shuttle
When NASA's space shuttles launch into orbit, they don't just carry astronauts and supplies into the final frontier. There's a lot of other weird stuff that makes the out-of-this-world journey, too. Here nine recent space oddities carried into orbit on NASA shuttles.
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In Pictures: Space photos of the day 08/27
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In Pictures: Space photos of the day 06/29
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Iron Maiden takes Flight of Icarus in NASA's space shuttle simulator
Iron Maiden invaded NASA's astronaut headquarters this month for an all-access look at how Americans practice for flying in space.
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Horizons
Atlantis astronauts stay in orbit; dream of pizza
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Final spacewalk leaves like-new Hubble ready for its final bow
Astronauts made all the needed repairs, giving the telescope five to 10 more years of life.
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Discoveries
NASA's Mr. Fixits give Hubble Space Telescope life-prolonging hardware
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One small (space) step for Hubble
Astronauts make a giant leap toward repairing the telescope in the first of five spacewalks.
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Shuttle's risky mission to repair Hubble
With custom-made tools and a rescue plan, the seven-member crew of the Atlantis aim to upgrade the iconic telescope.
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