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Il cattivo tempo blocca il rientro dello shuttle

Cape Canaveral, Stati Uniti - La prima opportunità di atterraggio è stata cancellata. Ne resta un'altra per oggi

La prima opportunità di atterraggio dello shuttle Atlantis oggi alle 10 di mattina EDT (le 16:00 in Italia) al centro spaziale di Cape Canaverale, in Florida, è stata cancellata per via del maltempo. A rischio anche la seconda possibilità, prevista per le 11:39 (17:39 italiane). Lo ha dichiarato Norm Knight, direttore del volo di ritorno. "Il tempo non promette niente di buono - ha spiegato Knight du...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104863
Roma, Italia, 05/22/2009 15:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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