NASA postpones Discovery's launch due to faulty fuel tank sensor

NASA postpones Discovery's launch due to faulty fuel tank sensor

CAPE CANAVERAL, United States - Mike Griffin, administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, speaks at a press conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on July 13 after NASA postponed the launch of the space shuttle Discovery due to a faulty fuel tank sensor.

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