NASA negotiating for new Shuttle emergency landing sites
NASA is negotiating with the governments of Canada, Ireland and Spain for new emergency landing sites should the Space Shuttle lose more than one main engine during a launch to Russia's Mir or the International Space Station at 51.6 degrees inclination. Wayne Hale, ascent flight director on the...
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