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Atlantis Set To Launch At 2:47 P.M. ET Thursday, Feb. 7 After Russians Helpfully Move Progress Launch To Feb. 5

Experts Think Sensor Woes Have Been Resolved, But Proof Comes When External Fuel Tank Is Filled Longer-Term Sensor-Data Fix To Be Mulled NASA experts believe they have figured out the cause of the difficult fuel gauge sensor data glitch that has kept Space Shuttle Atlantis sitting idle for more than a month on Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, so a new launch target for the STS-122 Mission has been set for 2:47 p.m. ET Feb. 7. As well,…

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