Shuttle passes debris review, remains on track for July launch
The space shuttle program held a debris verification review May 31 that uncovered "no showstoppers," Program Manager Wayne Hale said, clearing the next hurdle for Discovery's planned July 1 liftoff on mission STS-121. The debris review was added in the wake of the Columbia accident to gauge the...
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