NASA hopeful on shuttle tank repairs
Space shuttle managers are hopeful the hail-damaged external tank attached to Atlantis can be repaired at Kennedy Space Center, following two weeks of work inspecting and starting to fix some 7,000 dents and divots in the tank's delicate insulating foam. The Atlantis stack was rolled back to the...
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