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NASA estimates 3,000 to 4,000 shuttle job losses (AP)

The U.S. space shuttle Discovery is shown from the International Space Station (ISS) as the shuttle approaches the station for docking. The US shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station on Monday, delivering a bus-sized Japanese laboratory to expand research and badly-needed parts for a troublesome toilet.(AFP/Nasa Video)AP - NASA told a Senate panel on Monday that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop flying in two more years, about half the cutback initially reported.


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