Shuttle managers confirm Jan. 31 launch date after tile review.
SPACE SHUTTLE managers have confirmed Jan. 31 as the launch date for the Space Shuttle Endeavour on STS-99, the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, after paperwork reviews, engineering analysis and physical inspections demonstrated the thermal protection tiles on the orbiter are "in excellent shape...
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