Atlantis carrying historical Jamestown cargo tag
'YAMES TOWNE': When it lifts off on STS-117, shuttle Atlantis will carry a piece of early American history with it. To commemorate this year's 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Va., the first permanent English settlement in North America, the shuttle will carry a nearly 400-year old...
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