NASA settles o-ring issue; clears Atlantis for launch
NASA MANAGERS Friday gave final clearance to the Space Shuttle Atlantis for launch early Thursday after deciding that singed solid rocket booster o- rings discovered after STS-75 were not a safety issue. George Abbey, director of Johnson Space Center, chaired a telephone conference Friday that...
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