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More Unmanned Spaceflight ? - Eileen Collins jumps ship.
MahFL
post May 1 2006, 05:57 PM
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"Astronaut Eileen Collins is leaving NASA. Collins was the first woman to
command a space
shuttle and the leader of Discovery's Return to Flight mission last year. She
plans to pursue
private interests and spend more time with family."

http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.nl.html?pid=19730

Maybe she knows something about the CEV we suspect, i.e. its going to take a lot longer than anyone realises, and also the STS is a tad too dangerous.
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- MahFL   More Unmanned Spaceflight ? - Eileen Collins jumps ship.   May 1 2006, 05:57 PM
- - ljk4-1   Sadly, the more likely reason is that her father w...   May 1 2006, 06:03 PM

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