Shuttle Mission May Be Delayed

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HOUSTON - The space shuttle Atlantis' mission to the international space station likely will be pushed back a few more days or weeks as engineers study problems with electrical connectors in the spaceship's external fuel tank, a top NASA manager said Thursday.

Failures of shuttle fuel gauges - part of a critical safety system - forced back-to-back launch delays earlier this month.

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Shuttle Mission May Be Delayed

NASA had been aiming for a Jan. 1...

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