NASA extends Atlantis' mission for emergency repair
Shuttle mission STS-117 will be extended for two days to enable repair of a tear in a thermal blanket on its left Orbital Maneuvering System (OMS) pod. Johnson Space Center managers and engineers were to decide late June 12 when and how the repair would take place. A significant question raised by...
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