THE SECOND MAJOR U.S.-BUILT ELEMENT

For the new international space station has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center. The first of two cone-shaped McDonnell Douglas pressurized mating adapters arrived from Huntington Beach, Calif., to begin its launch checkout. The two adapters (PMA 1 and PMA 2) will be mounted on opposite ends of the...

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