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May 27, 2010

亞特蘭蒂斯號航天飛機 Space Shuttle Atlantis



Simplified, 亚特兰蒂斯号航天飞机
亞特蘭蒂斯 (Atlantis) 號 (#) 航天(space flight) 飛機 (aircraft)
亞 ("a") 特 ("te") 蘭 ("lan") 蒂 ("di") 斯 ("s") 號 (#) 航 (sail) 天 (sky) 飛 (fly) 機 (machine)


After back-to-back successful shuttle missions, NASA is entering a flightless summer, during which plans to end the program will be finalized.

"We need to really get some plans in place so people can make some real decisions with what they've got to go do with careers and other things," said Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for space operations. "We can't stay in limbo forever."

- NASA: Shuttle Atlantis may have some fire in her yet, by James Dean, Florida Today, USA Today

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