Winds force Shuttle scrub after mechanical issues laid to rest

High winds at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., yesterday forced Space Shuttle managers to delay launch of the Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station by at least a day, after two separate mechanical issues were resolved over the weekend. Winds gusting to 52 mph at the launch site violated a...

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