Apr 4 1994
From The Space Library
NASA announced the rescheduling of the launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour to April 8 to allow further inspections of metallic vanes in the high pressure oxidizer preburner pump volute housings of its main engines. (NASA Release 94-028; AP, Apr 4/94; UP, Apr 4/94; Reuters, Apr 4/94; P Inq, Apr 5/94; W Times, Apr 5/94; USA Today, Apr 5/94)
Laurie Boeder, NASA Associate Administrator for Public Affairs, discussed NASA's struggles to fund NASA Select, a television channel that covered Space Shuttle missions for broadcast on cable and use by commercial net-works. (SP News, Apr 4-10/94)
Sidney Gutierrez was featured as making history because he was the first Hispanic to command a spacecraft. Scheduled to command the Endeavour on its April flight he said he was happy if he could serve as a role model for young people. (H Post, Apr 4/94)
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