Progress on Shuttle Repair Supports March 2005 Launch

Space shuttle managers are gaining confidence the program is on track for a return to flight in March 2005. Wayne Hale, NASA deputy shuttle program manager, says materials engineers have developed a caulk-like material to seal small cracks or holes that would be the most likely type of future damage...

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