Ku-band antenna on Shuttle Atlantis damaged in processing mishap
A three-foot diameter Ku-band antenna on the Space Shuttle Atlantis was damaged Sunday when it struck a temporary bridge erected in the orbiter's payload while workers were stowing it. The edge of the graphite epoxy dish was damaged, and engineers were assessing whether it would have to be replaced...
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