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MSNBC spelled his name wrong and so did I. Barbree.

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A thought just crossed my mind. Even if the crew knew that extensive damage had been done to the wing tile at lift off, there was nothing they could do about it. Here's my thought: The ISS has an escape capsule that can get a crew to Earth in an Emergency. Why doesn't NASA consider a "Life Boat" for the Shuttle?