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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 26 > ‘Drats!’ Valve trouble delays shuttle launch

‘Drats!’ Valve trouble delays shuttle launch


August 26, 2009

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. " NASA called off the launch of shuttle Discovery for a second time Tuesday after a critical fuel valve failed to work properly. Launch officials halted the countdown midway through the fueling process. The seven astronauts had not yet boarded the shuttle for the flight....

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