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What happens to the Space Shuttle's external tank after it disconnects? Is it just floating around as space trash, or is it being sent back to earth, or does it fall into
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The 66,000-pound fuel tank of a space shuttle, the last of its kind, is on its way to L.A. - Los Angeles Times
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