Goucher College professor criticizes end of shuttle program

Professor criticizes shuttle's end

Shuttle shutdown segment with Ben Sugarman


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Posted: 03/03/2011

TOWSON - When Discovery touches down next week, it will bring NASA one step closer to end of its storied space shuttle program. While many within the program think it's time to move on, others think the ending prematurely.

Dr. Ben Sugerman, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Goucher College, joined Charley on Good Morning Maryland @ 9 to share his thoughts and remind us how important the shuttle program has actually been to our daily lives.

To hear more of Sugerman's thoughts, click on the video box to the left of this article.

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