United Space Alliance to refurbish shuttle's hydraulic actuators

USA CONTRACT: The United Space Alliance (USA) will refurbish hydraulic actuators on the space shuttle under a $62 million contract modification announced Sept. 20. The actuators move a shuttle's rudder, speed brake, elevons and main engines during flight. Endeavour will be the first shuttle to have...

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