NASA could consider launching Discovery after June 3

If shuttle Discovery's scheduled May 22 launch is delayed further, NASA could consider launching the orbiter up to a few days after the nominal cutoff date of June 3, according to shuttle managers. The June 3 deadline was dictated by the safety requirement that the shuttle lift off in adequate...

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