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NASA aborted launch of Space Shuttle after discovering a Hydrogen leak

http://www.theregister.co.uk

NASA yesterday aborted the scheduled launch of space shuttle Discovery after a leak in a gaseous hydrogen vent line.The hydrogen vent line. Launch Director Mike Leinbach explained yesterday that "the leak developed on the piping that runs from the fixed service structure, or launch tower, to a valve at the intertank section of the shuttle’s external tank"

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