NASA drops in-orbit Station refueling; may put Prop Mod up for bids

NASA has decided to drop its plans for refueling the International Space Station with the Space Shuttle fleet, opting instead for total changeouts of the planned U.S. Propulsion Module when it runs out of fuel, according to the top Station manager at agency headquarters. U.S. space officials will...

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