CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Mission control yesterday ordered the space shuttle Columbia to cut short its 16 day science mission and return to Earth because one of its three power generators was malfunctioning and could become unsafe.
`Columbia' told to come back to base
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Mission control yesterday ordered the space shuttle Columbia to cut short its 16 day science mission…
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