Shuttle Flights Halted
Credit: NASA PHOTOS
The space shuttle fleet is grounded until technicians find and fix a vexing problem with engine cutoff (ECO) sensors—a component that NASA now realizes has likely never worked throughout the 26-year history of the shuttle program. Attempts to launch Atlantis were halted on Dec. 6 and 9 because of...
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