Discovery Ku-band Antenna Falters
HOUSTON — Shuttle Discovery astronauts may have to tackle a pair of upcoming major mission activities without a functioning Ku-band communications antenna. The dish antenna, which was deployed soon after the seven shuttle astronauts reached orbit early April 5, failed a self-check and defied efforts...
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