Shuttle launch scrubbed after signal processor fails

NASA managers scrubbed yesterday's planned launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia on a two-week Spacelab mission to study the nervous system when one of two critical signal processors failed to work during pre-flight testing. Liftoff of the nation's oldest Shuttle was rescheduled for 2:19 p.m. EDT...

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