Faster-better-cheaper QuikSCAT delayed by Titan worries
NASA's QuikSCAT ocean scattterometer spacecraft, developed and built in roughly one year using procedures developed under the agency's faster-better-cheaper approach, is stuck on the ground because of concerns about the reliability of its Titan II launch vehicle in the wake of the August Titan IV...
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