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How did Atlantis benefit from lessons learned in construction of earlier orbiters?

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Atlantis benefited from lessons learned in the construction and testing of Enterprise, Columbia and Challenger. ... The Experience gained during the Orbiter assembly process also enabled Atlantis to be completed with a 49.5 percent reduction in man hours (compared to Columbia).

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