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Case for shuttle-escape system gets new impetus.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 17-JUL-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Case for shuttle-escape system gets new impetus.(NATION)

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Byline: William Glanz, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Advocates of an escape system for the space shuttle crew have not had much leverage convincing NASA to give astronauts a better way to bail out of the spacecraft.

But the debate may be rekindled now that a member of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board has disclosed that the seven-member shuttle crew lived about one minute after their final communication with NASA ground crews at Johnson Space Center in Houston Feb. 1.

If the crew lived longer than previously believed, it may bolster the argument of groups like the...

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