On the postflight inspection, the aircrew spotted a large hole on the starboard side of the nose cone. |
Our postflight walk-around showed a large burn on top of the vertical stabilator. |
After it lands, the Discovery will go through a month of postflight rituals, like the removal of payloads. |
I was most comfortable surrendering to Kennedy when he was in the company of those pilots, making postflight calls, pinning on medals, or just being at Cape Canaveral with them, wearing his Ray-Bans. |
Postflight inspection revealed the O-ring on the main-fuel-line coupling to the fuel control had failed. |
The postflight inspection found oil covering the port nacelle and running down the entire empennage. |