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The latest news from space-faring countries, agencies, industry and academia   ·   Wednesday 19 June 2013, 8.18am GMT   ·   Nº 1783

Valve problem scrubs launch try

25 August 2009

NASA has announced that a problem with a fill-and-drain valve inside Space Shuttle Discovery’s aft compartment has scrubbed the Wednesday morning launch attempt for STS-128. The launch team is evaluating the issue and has not set a new launch date and time at this point.







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