‘Unanimous Go’ for a Shuttle Liftoff Saturday

Just a month after the successful repair and renovation of the Hubble Space Telescope, another ambitious space shuttle mission is set to lift off Saturday morning. Forecasters said there was a 90 percent chance of favorable weather for the launching of the Endeavour, scheduled for 7:17 a.m. Eastern time from the Kennedy Space Center, and mission managers said the countdown was proceeding smoothly. More

(Source: New York Times - Jun 12)