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Shuttle Columbia delayed at least a week after hydraulic issue
Cape Canaveral AP The space shuttle Columbia awaiting launch faced a postponement of at least seven days as two auxiliary power units showed possible lubricant contamination. NASA teams drained propellants and inspected APUs after a late fuel tank pressure problem and a 31 second countdown failure. Astronauts Engle and Truly rehearsed landings while weather and Hurricane Katrina shadowed the plan.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Shuttle
Joe Engle
Richard Truly
Kennedy Space Center
NASA
Cuba
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Neil Hutchinson
Hutchinson