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            [December 14, 2018]     
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            |  Members of the West Lincoln Broadwell (WLB) science class gather 
			with Challenger Learning Center (CLC) Mission Commander Jo for a 
			pre-flight briefing.
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			 Students prepare to be divided into their mission teams.
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            |   Commander Jo pilots the Mars Transport Vehicle (MTV) from Martian 
			moon Phoebus to the surface of the Red Planet.
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  Flight control and scientific experiments are carried out on the way 
			to the surface in a fully equipped laboratory.
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			  A WLB student astronaut begins a medical study using CLC 
			state-of-the-art equipment.
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			 Mission Control guides the Mars transport vehicle to the surface 
			under the guidance of CLC Flight Director Joe.
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			  A memorial to the astronauts who have given their all in the US 
			space program in the advancement to science.
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