Fuel Sensors Worked Fine in Countdown
The shuttle Launch Control Center team here modified its procedures to continuously monitor both the oxygen and hydrogen engine cutoff (ECO) sensors in the external tank prior to launch July 26. With the new procedures in place, the team was ready to stay ahead of any situation with the unexplained...
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