NASA shuts down Yellow Creek plant in cost-cutting move.

NASA yesterday ordered Thiokol Corp. to shut down its operations at Yellow Creek, Miss., where about 90 workers at the huge plant built to produce the scuttled Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (ASRM) have been fabricating and refurbishing solid rocket motor nozzles. The agency estimated the move would...

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