Two astronauts taken off flight roster for medical reasons

Sunday, November 10, 2002

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- It was bad enough when a medical problem sidelined one astronaut, but then a back injury forced another off space shuttle Endeavour's upcoming flight, sending shock waves through the crew.

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