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Then During The Mission Itself, I Used The Space Shuttle's Robot Arm To Release A Satellite Into Orbit.
-Sally Ride
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Then During The Mission Itself, I Used
Sally Ride
Then During The Mission Itself, I Used The Space Shuttle's Robot Arm To Release A Satellite Into Orbit.
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