No quick fix likely for shuttle tank foam problem, NASA says
Early work by an engineering "tiger team" indicates that NASA is unlikely to find a quick fix for the remaining foam trouble spots on the space shuttle's external tank that would permit a September launch, according to Space Station Program Manager Bill Gerstenmaier. "There's no immediate answer [to...
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