Shuttle essentially grounded, despite launch date change
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The space shuttle program is essentially grounded, at least temporarily, because of engine cutoff (ECO) sensor problems. NASA has slipped the launch target for Atlantis and the European Columbus module from an earlier target of Jan. 2 to no earlier than Jan. 10. But the...
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