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“Since the Columbia accident, the Russian space agency, or the Russian space program, has been literally carrying the load bringing us all the supplies we need on the Progress vehicle, smaller amounts on the Soyuz vehicles.”

Quote by John L. Phillips

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John L. Phillips

John L. Phillips is an accomplished American astronaut, born on April 15, 1951. He served as an astronaut for NASA and participated in several space missions. more

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