Not all NASA adventures happen in space. In this story a scientist describes his down-to-Earth encounters with poisonous snakes, charging elephants and more ... as he tested a high-flying satellite from the wilds of Africa.

FULL STORY and GRAPHICS at:

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast09mar_1.htm?list112226

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Contact: Tony Phillips[email protected]

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