Friday, July 22, 2005

Shuttle countdown set to start Saturday

Via MSNBC.

NASA engineers believe they have isolated the fuel gauge malfunction that stopped last week's countdown toward the shuttle Discovery's launch, and with Tropical Storm Franklin headed north, the launch team is set to begin a new countdown Saturday for a Tuesday launch.

Discovery's crew is returning from a brief respite in Houston while engineers fix the electrical grounding problem they now feel was the culprit.

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