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"The way the sensor is behaving does not line up with the physics of the situation.” The latest SLS troubles might be nothing more than a bad sensor, reading incorrect temperatures for properly cooled engines. The sensor can't be fixed on the launch pad, and a roll back will delay SLS til October.


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