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this government property in Northeast

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this government property in Northeast
 

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this government property in Northeast
Mississippi known as yellow creek was

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Mississippi known as yellow creek was
 

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Mississippi known as yellow creek was
under construction in the late 70s and

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under construction in the late 70s and
 

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under construction in the late 70s and
early 80s to provide nuclear power for

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early 80s to provide nuclear power for
 

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early 80s to provide nuclear power for
the Tennessee Valley Authority but in

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the Tennessee Valley Authority but in
 

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the Tennessee Valley Authority but in
the years ahead it'll produce an

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the years ahead it'll produce an
 

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the years ahead it'll produce an
advanced solid rocket motor which will

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advanced solid rocket motor which will
 

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advanced solid rocket motor which will
provide power for future space shuttle

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provide power for future space shuttle
 

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provide power for future space shuttle
flights the new rocket will look very

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flights the new rocket will look very
 

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flights the new rocket will look very
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much from the outside like the shuttles
 

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much from the outside like the shuttles
current solid rocket motor but the

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current solid rocket motor but the
 

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current solid rocket motor but the
really important changes will be

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really important changes will be
 

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really important changes will be
internal and have become possible as a

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internal and have become possible as a
 

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internal and have become possible as a
result of great technological progress

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result of great technological progress
 

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result of great technological progress
made since the current solid rocket

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made since the current solid rocket
 

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made since the current solid rocket
motor was designed in the mid 70s and

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motor was designed in the mid 70s and
 

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motor was designed in the mid 70s and
modified in the mid 80s now the

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modified in the mid 80s now the
 

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modified in the mid 80s now the
replacement program will give nasa and

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replacement program will give nasa and
 

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replacement program will give nasa and
its contractor the opportunity to take

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its contractor the opportunity to take
 

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its contractor the opportunity to take
advantage not only of that progress but

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advantage not only of that progress but
 

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advantage not only of that progress but
also of a fresh approach to designing

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also of a fresh approach to designing
 

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also of a fresh approach to designing
and manufacturing this critical element

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and manufacturing this critical element
 

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and manufacturing this critical element
of the shuttle the most valuable benefit

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of the shuttle the most valuable benefit
 

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of the shuttle the most valuable benefit
will be the highest possible safety and

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will be the highest possible safety and
 

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will be the highest possible safety and
reliability in manned space flight add

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reliability in manned space flight add
 

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reliability in manned space flight add
to that enough extra thrust to boost up

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to that enough extra thrust to boost up
 

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to that enough extra thrust to boost up
to 12,000 more pounds of payload for

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to 12,000 more pounds of payload for
 

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to 12,000 more pounds of payload for
flight about a twenty to thirty percent

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flight about a twenty to thirty percent
 

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flight about a twenty to thirty percent
increase depending upon the type of

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increase depending upon the type of
 

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increase depending upon the type of
mission being flown that's one way NASA

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mission being flown that's one way NASA
 

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mission being flown that's one way NASA
hopes to lower costs the increased power

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hopes to lower costs the increased power
 

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hopes to lower costs the increased power
and cargo capability will allow the

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and cargo capability will allow the
 

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and cargo capability will allow the
space agency to get more done in fewer

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space agency to get more done in fewer
 

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space agency to get more done in fewer
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flights which is an important point
 

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flights which is an important point
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considering the shuttles busy flight
 

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considering the shuttles busy flight
schedule lolz Allah is in charge of this

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schedule lolz Allah is in charge of this
 

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schedule lolz Allah is in charge of this
effort at NASA's Marshall Space Flight

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effort at NASA's Marshall Space Flight
 

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effort at NASA's Marshall Space Flight
Center improvements that can be made in

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Center improvements that can be made in
 

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Center improvements that can be made in
process control and production will

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process control and production will
 

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process control and production will
enhance the overall reliability of the

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enhance the overall reliability of the
 

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enhance the overall reliability of the
system and provide us with additional

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system and provide us with additional
 

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system and provide us with additional
governmental capabilities for the future

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governmental capabilities for the future
 

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governmental capabilities for the future
that will be very valuable to the

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that will be very valuable to the
 

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that will be very valuable to the
civilian space program now that a

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civilian space program now that a
 

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civilian space program now that a
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contractor has been named groundbreaking
 

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contractor has been named groundbreaking
at the Yellow Creek site will soon

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at the Yellow Creek site will soon
 

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at the Yellow Creek site will soon
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follow the first of the new rocket
 

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follow the first of the new rocket
motors are slated to fly in 1994 and

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motors are slated to fly in 1994 and
 

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motors are slated to fly in 1994 and
will continue to boost the shuttle into

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will continue to boost the shuttle into
 

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will continue to boost the shuttle into
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space well into the next century in
 

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space well into the next century in
Huntsville this is mike arrington

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Huntsville this is mike arrington
 

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Huntsville this is mike arrington
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