1. Cityline will resume coverage when the shuttle is launched, which is expected to be in a week. 2. Corrigan harbors less hostility toward NASA than did her husband, Edward, who said he considered agency officials criminally negligent for launching the shuttle despite the O-ring warnings. 3. I would get up before dawn to watch TV when shuttles were launched. 4. It took nearly three years to reach conclusions, redesign systems and launch another shuttle. 5. Strong gales thwarted efforts to launch the shuttle Discovery on Monday, and forecasters were not optimistic the outlook would improve for another attempt today. 6. Stormy weather at emergency runways in Spain and Morocco on Wednesday thwarted a third try to launch the shuttle Atlantis on a space station repair mission. 7. The American side reportedly refused at first to launch the shuttle without having the Spektr solar array inspected. 8. Trafton said the shuttle should be launched at least five times annually to ensure that it is operating in top shape. 9. Two boosters are used to launch each shuttle, then fall off after two minutes of flight. 10. When a shuttle is launched, Lockheed Martin sends a ship to recover the reusable booster rockets that drop into the ocean. |