Chandra AXAF ships to KSC today; two more bad boards found
NASA managers have cleared the Chandra Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF) for shipment today from the TRW plant in Redondo Beach, Calif., where it was built, to Kennedy Space Center, Fla., where it will be launched, after finding two more faulty circuit boards inside. Necessary repair work...
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