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Astronauts to spend Memorial Day unpacking private space capsule
Rather than kick their feet up this Memorial Day weekend, the astronauts aboard the International Space Station will be unloading cargo from the first private spacecraft ever to visit the orbiting lab.
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Astronauts to spend Memorial Day unpacking private space capsule
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