Shuttle Discovery set to launch Feb. 2 on Mir rendezvous mission
NASA managers yesterday set Feb. 2 as the launch date for the Space Shuttle Discovery on the first U.S. Shuttle mission to Russia's Mir space station, provided the changeout of a leaking attitude control thruster does not impinge on other launch preparations, the space agency reported. Liftoff was...
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