STS-108
Endeavour
Interview with
Gil Moore, Starshine Program Manager
December 3, 2001
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -– Hidden
in the payload bay of Endeavour, the Starshine 2 satellite awaits
awaits launch atop Pad 39B. Starshine 2 is a satellite to be released
from the shuttle's payload bay 10 days into the mission. Dubbed
by some a 'disco ball in space', the satellite is covered with 845
aluminum mirrors, which will reflect light towad the Earth's surface
to aid in its tracking by students around the world. (Includes original
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Gil
Moore, director of the Starshine program, talks about the history
of the satellite, the objectives of the mission, and how
the Internet will play a major role in its success.
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