SHUTTLE PUMP PASSES

A teardown inspection of Pratt&Whitney's new space shuttle main engine oxidizer pump found only a few problems with the hardware after certification testing that included 22 simulated flights. ``I'm extremely pleased,'' Otto Goetz, the senior NASA engineer overseeing Pratt's development of the high...

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