Shuttle is Go For Launch, But is the Weather?

The crew of STS-127. Credit: NASA

With the fuel leak apparently fixed, space shuttle Endeavour is '"go" for launch for the STS-127 mission. But the weather could force another delay. Forecasters predict a 60 percent chance thunderstorms on Saturday evening at Kennedy Space Center, and Endeavour's launch is scheduled for 7:39:35 p.m. EDT. "Bottom line from the team, everybody's go for launch, we have no major issues at all," said Mike Moses, director of shuttle launch integration at the Kennedy Space Center. "We're in really good shape for launch. We do have some challenges with the weather, but we'll just work through those."
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