Tank Engineers Labor to Speed Shuttle's Return

Launch of the orbiter Atlantis on the next shuttle mission will be delayed until at least November and possibly into 2006, after an initial reanalysis of pre-flight test data turned up no subtle defects on the orbiter Discovery's tank that shed potentially dangerous debris during launch July 26....

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