1.   The day was also supposed to see the launching of a new shuttle mission, the first to be commanded by a woman, Eileen Collins.

2.   Yosemite, for example, will get new shuttle buses.

3.   Amman -- U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher arrives from Israel on third leg of a new Mideast shuttle.

4.   Amman, Jordan -- U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher arrives from Israel on third leg of a new Mideast shuttle.

5.   An aluminum framework containing antennas and motion-control gyroscopes was installed, along with a new shuttle docking port.

6.   An answer would allow US Secretary of State Warren Christopher to undertake a new shuttle to the region and military experts to resume talks, Rabin said.

7.   Christopher was due to arrive in Israel later Thursday at the start of a new Middle East peace shuttle which will also take in Damascus and Amman.

8.   Christopher is to begin a new shuttle mission to the Middle East in December.

9.   Diplomats have said Christopher is due to make a new shuttle to the Middle East but stressed that nothing is scheduled for the near future.

10.   The new shuttle will take off vertically and will land like an airplane.