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  • Boy Scouts Hoped Shuttle Discovery Would Have Launched

    07/02/2006 5:59:22 PM PDT · by fgoodwin · 2 replies · 297+ views
    KGBT ^ | July 2, 2006 | Anabel Marquez
    Boy Scouts Hoped Shuttle Discovery Would Have Launchedhttp://www.team4news.com/Global/story.asp?S=5105676 July 2, 2006, 05:49 PM Reported by Anabel Marquez McAllen Space shuttle Discovery is on the launch pad in Florida. But it isn't going anywhere. As people waited to see the discovery's lift-off Saturday, NASA officials called off the expedition due to bad weather. In the Valley, members of McAllen Boy Scout Troop 7 gathered at one of the boy scouts' houses to watch the launch. They were excited about Astronaut Michael Fossum, a former Eagle Scout from their troop - leap into space. "It's just such a small world that he...