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Personal Interest
Website Follows Space Shuttle
Traffic to NASA Web Site Surges Leading Up to Space Shuttle Launch New York -- The anticipated launch of the Space Shuttle sent people flocking to the web site of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) last week, according to new figures from Internet research firm Nielsen//NetRatings. For the week ending July 2, traffic to the web site grew 113% to 1.4 million unique visitors. The launch, originally scheduled for July 1, was postponed twice due to inclement weather. The site allows visitors to monitor the launch status, read up on the shuttle's astronauts and find out more about the shuttle's destination, the international space station. Click to Open Web Page |
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