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Science Takes a Village (in Alabama)

Small Steps, Giant Leaps by Katie Konans

Jul 22, 202614:50Science & Medicine

Ground teams connect with astronauts aboard the International Space Station to help them carry out research and experiments. Kassandra Stephens, payload communications manager at the Payload Operations Integration Center...

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