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Norwegian Air Shuttle to lease 2 Boeing 787-8s (AP)

November 8th, 2010

AP - Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA says it will lease two wide-bodied Boeing 787-8 aircraft from International Lease Finance Corp. for long-haul flights.

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Antimatter detector to catch last shuttle to space (AP)

August 25th, 2010

U.S. army personnel and employees of the Geneva airport  load the giant  Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) of the European Particle Physics laboratory (CERN) on board a US Air Force C-5  Galaxy transport plane at Geneva International Airport in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday Aug. 25, 2010.  The 7.5-ton (8.3 U.S.-ton) device was built by scientists at the European Center for Nuclear Research, or CERN, on the Swiss-French border. Lead scientist Sam Ting said Wednesday the device will be docked to the International Space Station for 20 years to collect evidence of antimatter, dark matter and other phenomena. (AP Photo/Keystone/Salvatore Di Nolfi)AP - A $2 billion machine that will jump-start the search for antimatter and other phenomena was loaded onto a massive U.S. Air Force plane Wednesday for the final leg…

Space Shuttle Endeavour Over Earth (NASA, International Space Station Science, 02/09/10)

July 30th, 2010

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Immigration agents raid AZ van shuttle businesses (AP)

April 15th, 2010

Federal immigration agents stand outside Sergio's Shuttle Thursday, April 15, 2010 in Phoneix. The van shuttle services offers transportation from northern Mexico to cities in Arizona, New Mexico, California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. Agents raided van shuttle operators in Arizona Thursday in a massive investigation into smuggling of illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/Matt York)AP - Federal agents on Thursday targeted more than 50 shuttle operators and smugglers accused of using the vans to transport thousands of illegal immigrants from spots near the Mexican…