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NASA’s new old design for a shuttle replacement, plus Mars’ growth spurt, the most remote object and more in this week’s news

By Science News

- More than 2 years ago

An old design for shuttle’s replacement
NASA has designated a successor to the space shuttle based on a design that was originally created to carry astronauts back to the moon, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced May 24.