Shuttle Launch Still Seen For July; Some Foam Loss Expected.

Publication: Government Procurement Report

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By Dave Ahearn

The Space Shuttle Discovery still is poised for a launch in July, even though many last-minute issues remain to be worked out, Wayne Hale, manager of the program, said yesterday in a video teleconference with journalists at NASA sites.

"I foresee no show-stoppers," Hale reported.

Discovery has a target launch date of July 1, with a window of July 1 to July 19...

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