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NASA: Space station may be evacuated by late Nov.

Reposted from: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/9820637

August 31, 2011 @ 6:43 am

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA says astronauts may need to abandon the International Space Station this fall.

If Russian Soyuz rockets remain grounded beyond mid-November, there will be no way to launch new crews before the current residents are supposed to leave.