NASA to re-examine crew escape system for shuttle, O'Keefe tells Congress
NASA will re-examine whether it should develop a crew escape system for the space shuttle in light of the loss of the Columbia orbiter, NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe said Feb. 12. Earlier reviews concluded that a crew escape system actually could worsen safety by increasing the weight of the...
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