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NASA's Super Guppy delivers piece of space shuttle history to Seattle

SEATTLE — It may not be a real space shuttle, but it's ours. Today NASA delivered a key piece of the shuttle mockup that astronauts used for spaceflight practice to the Museum of Flight in Seattle, my hometown, aboard one of the most ungainly-looking airplanes ever bu …
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