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Personal Video I took of NASA Space Shuttle Discovery May 2008

May 31, 2008
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Please excuse the wobbly camera but I do not have a tripod but I did my best to bring you what I saw with my own eyes of the Space Shuttle. I was in Daytona Beach, FL which is far from the base in NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Enjoy!

Space Shuttle Discovery - View from Daytona Beach Fl

Here is the professional footage from the Associated Press!

Space Shuttle Discovery May 31 2008 Launch STS-124

NASA - Space Shuttle LAUNCH today at 5.02pm EST

May 31, 2008

NASA - Space Shuttle LAUNCH today at 5.02pm EST

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shu...

Please take a moment to watch the Space shuttle here or on TV! If not live wait to see the reports on tv, online and in the paper!

Harlem to Antarctica for Science, and Pupils - New York Times

Mar 28, 2008

Harlem to Antarctica for Science, and Pupils - New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/28/nyr...

Dr. Pekar wants to get more American students, and particularly more minority students, excited about science. Many studies show teenagers across the United States lagging in math and science scores behind their peers in other industrialized countries.

Tavis Smiley . Archives . Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | PBS

Feb 13, 2008
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Tavis Smiley . Archives . Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/a...

Bill Nelson was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2000. A lifetime Floridian, he previously served six years as a member of the state Cabinet and 12 years as a congressman. Nelson is an expert on NASA who, after intensive training, spent six days on the Space Shuttle Columbia as a payload specialist. Since, he's worked to protect the environment and been an advocate for space exploration. Nelson is a Democratic Deputy Whip and serves on the Armed Services, Budget and Foreign Relations committees.