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Shuttle Discovery further delayed by leaky boil-off umbilical

NASA's several-times-delayed bid to launch space shuttle Discovery on its final planned mission - a trip delivering supplies and parts to the International Space Station - has been scrubbed again following a "significant" leak in a hydrogen boil-off safety flare stack pipe. The leaky Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate (GUCP) …

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Maybe....

......Discovery just don't wanna go!

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I like the Space Shuttle!

I still enjoy watching it take off:) and much respect to all the brave people that fly (or flew) it.

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Monday's off

No earlier than 30 November now.

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It is done on purpose

They put the last start of the shuttle further off. They hope that a new order comes in ,to continue the shuttle program, before the last flight is done.

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If it doesn't go soon.....

The mice will be livid!

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