BOARD CULLS FLIGHT DATA FOR CLUES TO TETHER BREAK
U.S. and Italian space engineers are scouring reams of processing and test data and snippets of telemetry for clues to why their Tethered Satellite System-1R snapped free of the shuttle Columbia and shot off into space last week trailing 11 naut. mi. of electrical wire. All flight, launch and test...
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