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[No.]: 6
[Date]: 1990-10-09
[Orbiter]: Columbia
[Mission]: STS-35
[Reason]: Weather
[Description]: Weather threat from Tropical Storm Klaus. -
[No.]: 8
[Date]: 1994-08-24
[Orbiter]: Endeavour
[Mission]: STS-68
[Reason]: Abort
[Description]: Pad abort due to a high discharge temperature in a pump on main engine number three. All three engines were replaced in the VAB. -
[No.]: 14
[Date]: 2001-01-02
[Orbiter]: Atlantis
[Mission]: STS-98
[Reason]: Crawler failure
[Description]: Atlantis began rollout to Launch Pad 39A, but an hour later stopped on the crawler path so engineers could troubleshoot a failed computer processor on the crawler transporter. Troubleshooting efforts were unsuccessful, the shuttle was returned to the VAB using a secondary computer processor. -
[No.]: 19
[Date]: 2008-10-20
[Orbiter]: Atlantis
[Mission]: STS-125
[Reason]: Payload
[Description]: Atlantis was moved back to the VAB to allow time to troubleshoot a problem with the Hubble Space Telescope on orbit. Hardware to correct the problem was added to the STS-125 mission payload. Atlantis was then successfully launched on May 11, 2009. -
[No.]: 5
[Date]: 1990-08-09
[Orbiter]: Atlantis
[Mission]: STS-38
[Reason]: Fuel leak
[Description]: Atlantis was rolled back after tests confirmed a hydrogen fuel leak on the external tank side of the external tank/orbiter quick-disconnect umbilical. -
[No.]: 4
[Date]: 1990-06-12
[Orbiter]: Columbia
[Mission]: STS-35
[Reason]: Inspection failure
[Description]: A hydrogen leak was detected in External tank (ET) umbilical.
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