Friday, August 28, 2009

NASA delays shuttle Discovery launch

NASA space shuttle Discovery Saturday to 0,359 GMT on Thursday delayed the launch of a faulty valve on a mission specialist can review the test, the U.S. space agency said. About 24 hours after trying to start on the planned decision reviewed and tested on a liquid hydrogen filling valve exit - is that a week before Discovery's main propulsion system was issued after experts malfunctioned. , NASA 'mission management team meeting today announced that the team needed a 24 hour space shuttle Discovery launch before pressing ahead with yesterday's filing review data and said water was tested. "Now Liftoff (Friday 0,359 GMT Saturday). NASA has targeted for the first Thursday 11:59 countdown begins for launch of Discovery on Friday was 12:22 for a 13 day supply for the mission to prepare with astronauts am (GMT 0,422) and the International Space Station (ISS) repair. hydrogen fuel tank valve NASA engineers, who believes that is when the problems faced by the shuttle's external fuel tank filling tests were normal as was done due to wrong readings, NASA said. But NASA put it, about 24 hours a NASA spokesman Allard Beutel back up after the results of the review teams to extra time "option in the case of valve The problem occurred again to work with 'said.

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