NASA slips AXAF three months; drops a Station flight in 1999
NASA has slipped the planned launch date of the Chandra Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF) three months to allow time for technicians to rebuild, change and test faulty circuit boards found in the big space telescope last month just before it was packed for shipping to its Kennedy Space...
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