Shuttle managers set Jan. 31 launch date for Shuttle radar mission

NASA Space Shuttle managers have set Jan. 31 as the earliest possible date for launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour on STS-99, the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM), pending closeout of some open work with the orbiters heat-shielding ceramic tiles. At a flight readiness review on Monday...

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