Crews at Kennedy Space Center
Crews at Kennedy Space Center will pull all three engines on the space shuttle Atlantis to ensure a putty-like silicone used to gauge changes in fuel-pipe liners hasn't contaminated the propulsion system. Post-flight inspections of engines flying in the No. 3 position on the shuttle Discovery found...
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