Morning Edition Returns: Shuttle Columbia Kids

Published February 3, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

The Space Shuttle Trust Fund, established for the children of the shuttle Challenger crew, will raise money for the children of the shuttle Columbia crew. (The Space Shuttle Children's Trust Fund, P.O. Box 34600, Washington, D.C. 20043-4600)

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