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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 12 > Oregon astronaut set for next space shuttle

Oregon astronaut set for next space shuttle

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
October 12, 2008

PORTLAND — An astronaut from Oregon has been scheduled to make his second trip into space.

Don Pettit, a native of Silver- ton, will be aboard the next space shuttle mission to the International Space Station.

The shuttle Endeavour is set to launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space....

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