Shuttle Atlantis is due to lift off tomorrow (6th December 2007) on a 11 day mission to deliver the European Space Agency’s Columbus module to the International Space Station.
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NASA postponed the launch scheduled for Thursday of the U.S. space shuttle Atlantis to resolve a fuel sensor problem but officials expressed hope they could make a second try on Friday.
Launch of the shuttle and Europe’s Columbus science laboratory was retargeted for 4:09 p.m. EST (21:09 GMT) Friday after two sensors in the shuttle’s external tank failed a routine check early on Thursday. Continue Reading »