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July 19, 2005

Shuttle Could Launch At End of July

From the Washington Post website:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/18/AR2005071801540.html

Shuttle Could Launch At End of the Month

By Guy Gugliotta
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, July 19, 2005; Page A03

NASA officials troubleshooting a sensor malfunction in the space shuttle Discovery said yesterday that the orbiter could launch on July 26 at the earliest and suggested they may have to reload its external fuel tank with supercooled liquids in order to duplicate the glitch so they can fix it.

Posted by starbase202 at July 19, 2005 10:37 AM

 


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