NASA, ATK to test fire shuttle booster Nov. 1

BOOSTER TEST: NASA and manufacturer ATK will test fire a space shuttle Reusable Solid Rocket Motor (RSRM) Nov. 1 at 1 p.m. Mountain time at ATK's launch facility in Promontory, Utah. The primary objective of the test is to validate that the RSRM's thrust vector control system, which directs the...

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