FUEL PUMP TESTS HALTED
NASA officials have halted tests of Pratt&Whitney's new space-shuttle fuel pump until they can find the cause of a failure that nearly destroyed an advanced shuttle engine Jan. 25. Indications are that the failure began within the pump, according to Gerry Ladner, the shuttle main engine project...
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