NASA sets Dec. 16 date for Hubble rescue launch; Terra may slip

Space Shuttle managers yesterday decided to replace a dented hydrogen fuel line on the Shuttle Discovery and still get the STS-103 mission off the ground in time for a full-duration flight to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope. But if that schedule stands up, the planned Dec. 16 launch of...

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