Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!ulysses!allegra!alice!alb From: alb@alice.UUCP (Adam L. Buchsbaum) Newsgroups: net.columbia Subject: Launch Delayed by Gyro Problem Message-ID: <4070@alice.UUCP> Date: Mon, 29-Jul-85 16:54:55 EDT Article-I.D.: alice.4070 Posted: Mon Jul 29 16:54:55 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 31-Jul-85 03:27:00 EDT Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 6 Just fifteen minutes before its scheduled 1523 EDT launch today, Challenger's liftoff was again delayed, this time by a faulty gyroscope. The unit, one of three in one of the shuttle boosters, failed to respond to computer commands, but the problem was later solved, and NASA has reset the launch for 1700 EDT today. The launch window closes at 1830 EDT.