NASA to deliver redesigned shuttle fuel tank in May

NASA plans to deliver the redesigned external tank for the shuttle's return-to-flight mission, STS-114, to the Kennedy Space Center in May, according to Michael Greenfield, the associate deputy administrator for technical programs. Several elements of the shuttle's external tank are being redesigned...

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