Shuttle Engine Damaged
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From United Press International
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — A space shuttle main engine was damaged after shutting down prematurely during a long-duration test firing Friday, officials said. The engine was being fired at NASA’s Stennis Space Center to test several modifications and new components, officials said. They said they did not know the extent of the damage or the cause of the shutdown.
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