Shuttle-Repair EVA Still Likely With Mission Extension
Space shuttle mission planners believe the STS-121 crew will launch with a good chance of carrying out an extravehicular activity (EVA) to test thermal protection system repair materials, even though the flight would have to be extended a day to pull it off. This third EVA for the flight had been...
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