Shuttle to make first flight with redesigned main engine
Tonight's scheduled flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour will mark the first use of redesigned main engines expected to increase reliability and safety, NASA reported. All three Space Shuttle Main Engines on Endeavour carry enhancements known as the Block IIA configuration. The main Block IIA...
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