by William Harwood
June 13, 2009
Launch of the shuttle Endeavour, grounded by a gaseous hydrogen leak during fueling Saturday, is off until Wednesday at the earliest, NASA officials say. But because of the already planned launch of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter satellite Wednesday, the shuttle team could be delayed to June 20, the last day this month Endeavour can be launched.
Leak Halts Shuttle Launching
By KENNETH CHANG
June 13, 2009
Hydrogen Gas Leak Delays Shuttle Launch
By: Roy Mark
2009-06-13
NASA postpones trip to International Space Station by at least four days as space agency seeks answers to leak in launch pad venting system. It's second such leak in three months to delay NASA shuttle launches.
Hydrogen leak delays Endeavour launch
June 13, 2009
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 13 (UPI) -- A leaking hydrogen gas line has scrubbed Saturday's launch of the shuttle Endeavour, NASA officials said.
Space Shuttle Launch Scrubbed
June 13, 2009
The Space Shuttle Endeavour remains on the launch pad tonight. NASA was forced to scrub this morning's liftoff after a hydrogen leak was discovered on the external fuel tank. Now the space agency isn't sure when it will make another attempt.
Will space station be full to bursting?
June 12, 2009
The shuttle Endeavour is due to blast off to the International Space Station tomorrow - but is it a mission that will see astronauts queuing for the bathroom? Endeavour's crew of seven is due to arrive on Monday at the orbiting outpost which already a six spacemen aboard. It means that there will be a record 13 astronauts on the space station which has only one lavatory, repaired on a recent shuttle mission.
Video: Hydrogen Leak Forces NASA to Scrub Launch
Leak Halts Shuttle Launching
By KENNETH CHANG
June 13, 2009
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There would be no countdown to launch after NASA delayed the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour due to a hydrogen gas leak.
Hydrogen Gas Leak Delays Shuttle Launch
By: Roy Mark
2009-06-13
NASA postpones trip to International Space Station by at least four days as space agency seeks answers to leak in launch pad venting system. It's second such leak in three months to delay NASA shuttle launches.
Hydrogen leak delays Endeavour launch
June 13, 2009
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 13 (UPI) -- A leaking hydrogen gas line has scrubbed Saturday's launch of the shuttle Endeavour, NASA officials said.
Space Shuttle Launch Scrubbed
June 13, 2009
The Space Shuttle Endeavour remains on the launch pad tonight. NASA was forced to scrub this morning's liftoff after a hydrogen leak was discovered on the external fuel tank. Now the space agency isn't sure when it will make another attempt.
Will space station be full to bursting?
June 12, 2009
The shuttle Endeavour is due to blast off to the International Space Station tomorrow - but is it a mission that will see astronauts queuing for the bathroom? Endeavour's crew of seven is due to arrive on Monday at the orbiting outpost which already a six spacemen aboard. It means that there will be a record 13 astronauts on the space station which has only one lavatory, repaired on a recent shuttle mission.
Video: Hydrogen Leak Forces NASA to Scrub Launch
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