Latest cost estimate of shuttle return at $1.267B
SHUTTLE COSTS: NASA's latest published estimate sets the cost of making the space shuttle fleet safe to fly after the Feb. 1, 2003, Columbia accident at $1.267 billion. That number includes expenses only through January, and not the cost of upcoming wind tunnel tests and other work on modifications...
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