NASA analyzing debris hole on Atlantis' payload bay door

A team of experts at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston is performing a "C.S.I.-type" analysis of a small orbital debris impact hole discovered in shuttle Atlantis' right-hand payload bay door during a routine post-flight inspection last week, according to a NASA spokesman. The 1/10th-inch...

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