NOTE: There's hard failure in that heater string in one auxiliary power unit; resulting in a faulty thermostat… With another heater displaying inconsistencies… The team worked hard, but...
This Endeavour should be scrapped... For another today.
-NASA crews inspected Endeavour; no damage (then)...
Endeavour had been unveiled from the cocoon-like service gantry for Friday afternoon's blastoff.
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@jeff_foustThis is why we're not out to see the shuttle RSS retract right now
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Thunder & lightning (39a)
Pic (l) screenshot:
-Full image: NASA's Bill Ingalls
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Update: Final launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour, has been moved from Friday, April 29 at 3:47 p.m. EDT, at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla...
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During the 14-day mission, Endeavour and the STS-134 crew will deliver the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) and spare parts including two S-band communications antennas, a high-pressure gas tank and additional spare parts for Dextre.
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Lots of thunder and lightning at KSC right now, further delaying #sts134; RSS retraction. Nothing! http://bit.ly/lZN2Ys; 1 hour ago
CAtkeison
Watching lightning over space shuttle Endeavour.
A serious storm cell pushing out into the Atlantic now.
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