Shuttle Will Be Moved to Launch Pad a Day Late
United Press International
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. —
The space shuttle Discovery will be hauled to the launching pad early today, one day late, to ready it for its June 17 launch, officials said Monday. The delay was caused by last-minute work to install several new heat-shield tiles.
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