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16:04 April 27th, 2006

The glamorous field of manned space flight

Posted by: Robert Basler
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So kids, you want to reach for the stars, to explore the final frontier?  Sure.  Start with picking up that roadkill.

It turns out, NASA is trying to rid the Kennedy Space Center of vultures, and has set up a “road kill posse” to quickly clear carcasses from its site, in hopes of encouraging the vulture population to relocate by cutting off its food supply.  One small step for man…Here is the story:                                                 vultures300.jpg

 

Vultures hunt baby turtles known as ‘Loras’ on Ostional Beach in Santa Cruz, 350 miles north of the capital of San Jose, Costa Rica, October 24, 2003. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate

 

 

 

 

 

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