Upcoming shuttle-repair test to add new data for re-entry

HYDERABAD, India - Data from an upcoming series of tile-repair development tests in the cargo bay of the space shuttle Discovery will give NASA engineers more confidence if they ever need to decide again whether to attempt to improve the ability of thermal tiles with complex damage to shield an...

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