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Atlantis: departure post-poned

Cape Canaveral, Usa - Technical troubles

Us spacecraft Atlantis departure, scheduled for tonight at 11pm, will be post-poned after some technical troubles occurred. The news came straight from Bill Johnson, Nasa spokesman, who anyway did not say when the launch will be carried out. The seven American astronauts on board of the Atlantis are supposed to reach Iss (International Space Station) and to work for the installation of an electronic...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 26081
Rome, Italy, 04/04/2002 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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