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Will the Space Shuttle be flying again in May?
Washington, USA - The May 3-23 period would be an ideal one for it but some safety problems must be solved
The Space Shuttle could fly again in May with a new NASA mission. Experts from the US space agency would think that the ideal period to perform a new launch is the one included in particular between May 3 and 23, 2006. However, technical problems related to the tanks external thermal cover must be solved to avoid a debris loss during takeoff and flight out of the atmosphere. In order to do so, also...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency