NASA to remove Atlantis' engines to check for contamination
INSPECTION: NASA plans to remove all three engines on the shuttle Atlantis to ensure a putty-like silicone used to gauge changes in fuel-pipe liners hasn't contaminated the propulsion system. This may or may not affect the launch schedule, which remains in flux as NASA ponders whether to replace...
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