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Discovery departs space station

After 9-day linkup, shuttle leaves behind supplies, new crewman

Posted: September 9, 2009 at 4:49 a.m.

Space shuttle Discovery and its seven astronauts pulled away from the international space station Tuesday and headed home, leaving tons of fresh supplies behind as well as a new face.

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