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NASA ASKS 48 HOUR DELAY FOR THE SPACE TURIST'S LAUNCH

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, NASA asked the Russian Space Agency to postpone of at least 48 hours the launch of the Russian spacecraft that will bring the American multimilionair Dennis Tito on the International Space Station, motivating the request with the fact that two of the three ISS computers are still not working perfectly. For this reason, also the return of the space shuttle Endeavour has been...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 11768
Rome, Italy, 04/27/2001 15:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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