Shuttle time in my fingers, without any regrets, open stemmed bloom ripples.

时光穿梭在我指间，无悔地绽放开朵朵涟漪。

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I mean, just taking the space shuttle up and back one time is hugely expensive.

我的意思是，仅仅是发射航天飞机一次再飞回的成本就已经是天价了。

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"For those watching, get ready to witness the power of Discovery as she lifts off one final time," shuttle commander Steve Lindsey radioed minutes before launch.

“观众们注意了，你们即将见识发现号最后一次飞行的威力。”航天飞机指挥官史蒂芬·林赛发射前几分钟在无线电中说道。

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It has been a busy time in outer space for the astronauts aboard the shuttle Atlantis and on the International Space Station.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30

"I think it is time now for the ASEAN Secretariat to step up, perhaps a shuttle diplomacy toward this unsettling issue, and that Hun Sen should reconsider to reduce this antagonistic approach toward Thailand,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"Maybe there is a some possibility to launch by the spring, but I don't think anyone seriously thinks that the launch will be that soon, " said Norman Thagard, a former NASA astronaut and five-time shuttle flier.

CNN: Shuttle not likely to fly by spring, experts say

Shuttle mission news is available from this page, beginning with STS-73 in October 1995 and updated each time the shuttle launches.

CNN: The Internet: the final frontier for space watchers

He is also a former two-time space shuttle astronaut, having flown in 2008 and 2009.

FORBES: NASA, Got Space Exploration? Get Goals, Get Funding and Get Uhura.