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April 08, 2005

Shuttle Commander: If CAIB Recommendations Aren't Met, We Won't Fly

But She's Confident Of May 15th Launch

"If we ever get to the point where a recommendation is not filled in anyone's mind, we are not going to fly." So said Eileen Collins Thursday, at a news conference with her six Discovery crewmates in Houston. But the commander of the first shuttle mission since Columbia broke up two years ago says she's confident NASA will meet safety requirements necessary for the mission prior to the May 15th launch date.

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