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Possible postponement for the launch of Discovery

New York, Usa - According to what reported "Usa Today"

"Usa Today", the most diffusing American journal, reported on its pages the news according to which the launch of Discovery planned on May, 15, (see AVIONEWS) may be postponed though Nasa’s sources cited it in the past days. The daily said at the origin of the postponement there are different problems lead mainly to the fact the sensors are not able to individuate little leaks as well as to the p...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114864
Rome, Italy, 02/22/2005 17:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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