“On an earlier flight a [shuttle] window was hit by a little piece of something. They concluded afterwards it was a piece of chicken the Russians had ejected and was just floating around in space.”
NASA astronaut Sidney Gutierrez (Popular Science, 19 September)
“I can’t believe we collected science data all the way in. What a machine.”
Galileo project manager Claudia Alexander (Los Angeles Times, 22 September)
“Inappropriate laboratory procedures and the cross contamination of West Nile virus samples with SARS coronavirus in the lab led to the infection of the student.”
Statement by Singapore’s health ministry on its…
