Sentence examples for delayed shuttle from inspiring English sources

So far, preparations for this mission have been relatively free of the kinds of technical problems that have delayed shuttle flights in the past.

In fact, we delay shuttle launchings for safety reasons and will continue to do so.

An electrical problem cropped up aboard the space shuttle Discovery again on Tuesday in Cape Canaveral after engineers thought they had it fixed, and delayed the shuttle's final liftoff to Thursday from Wednesday.

Launching the Columbus module, which has long been delayed by shuttle program problems, will give Europe a foothold on the station and greatly expand the station's research capability.

At the same time, technicians at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida loaded 500,000 pounds of super-cold liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen into the Atlantis's external fuel tank to test malfunctioning fuel gauge sensors that have twice delayed the shuttle's launching.

A13 NASA Delays Shuttle Launch Clouds and rain at two airfields in Spain derailed NASA's plans to launch the shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station.

A1 Leak Delays Shuttle Launching An oxygen leak forced NASA to postpone the launching of the space shuttle Endeavour about three hours before its scheduled liftoff.

The work is not expected to delay coming shuttle flights.

Additionally, the storm forced NASA to delay a shuttle launch in southern Florida.

NASA further delayed launching the space shuttle Endeavour today as managers studied possible problems with oxygen hoses and the ship's mechanical arm.

The shuttle was slated to rendezvous with Hubble in October to replace all six gyros and conduct other maintenance tasks, but problems with the Discovery shuttle have delayed the mission.