No Culprit Found in NASA Cocaine analysis

An investigation into a little amount of cocaine found in a space shuttle hangar at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida has ended without disciplinary action.NASA's Office of examiner General has concluded its investigation and would not comment on the matter.

KSC officials definite that none of roughly 200 people screened for drug use after the January incident tested positive, and no employees were disciplined. A space center employee notify security Jan. 12 after finding a small plastic bag outside a bathroom in the store where Discovery is processed for flight, known as Orbiter Processing Facility No. 3.

Tests confirmed trace amounts of cocaine in the bag. NASA and lead shuttle service provider United Space Alliance identified about 200 people who had access to the restricted area around the time the bag was found and required them to take drug tests.Managers found no shuttle work done improperly nor anything else out of the common.