Word: experimention
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The experiment was originally scheduled for the ill-fated 1986 Challenger mission but was bumped from the flight plan.
Kohl's experiments did go to space in 1993, 1994 and 1995, but this experiment will use a different procedure in order to collaborate with satellites in space.
Kohl's project will begin Nov. 1, when the shuttle deploys his equipment for the 45-hour experiment.
A trial run of the experiment failed last November, and the project's scientists are now in Florida doing final checks to make sure there is no reoccurrence.
John Glenn's much-hyped return to space does not appear to be following the script. Just eight days before the launch, it has been revealed that the 77-year-old senator was dumped without announcement by NASA from an experiment that the agency rated as one of the top...