Mark Brown

MCR

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Former astronaut, who helped design the International Space Station and was an astronaut representative on the Challenger Accident Investigation Board; Vice President of Aviation & Missile Defense Programs at MCR, a defense contractor

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Once it's retired, the shuttle Endeavour will go on display at the California Science Center in downtown Los Angeles.

Endeavour's Last Ride, Giffords' Struggling Recovery

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Tomorrow's launch of Endeavour will be the second-to-last in America's space-shuttle program, which has lasted for 30 years.

Endeavour's Last Ride: Countdown to the End of the Shuttle Era

Tomorrow's launch of Endeavour will be the second-to-last in America's space-shuttle program, which has lasted for 30 years.

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