Sep 17 1990
From The Space Library
Liftoff of Columbia was again scrubbed because of another hydrogen leak. This time the suspect was gritty sandpaper residues from a mobile launch platform restoration. A postponement period for the launch was indefinite, but officials said that it would be delayed until after the October 5 Discovery flight. (W Times, Sep 18/90; W Post, Sep 18/90; NY Times, Sep 18/90)
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