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Weather forces NASA to delay rocket launch

Cape Canaveral : FL : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • The Ares 1-X test rocket is shown on launch pad 39B after mission managers delayed launch because of weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X test rocket is shown on launch pad 39B after mission ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Ares I-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    Ares I-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares 1-X test rocket is shown on launch pad 39B after mission managers scrubbed a launch attempt at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X test rocket is shown on launch pad 39B after mission ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares 1-X test rocket lifts off on a six-minute suborbital flight from launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X test rocket lifts off on a six-minute suborbital flight ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Guests of NASA watch the Ares 1-X test rocket lift off on a six-minute suborbital flight from launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    Guests of NASA watch the Ares 1-X test rocket lift off on a six-minute ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Ares 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida
    Ares 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Ares I-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida
    Ares I-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at Cape Canaveral
    Source: Reuters
  • Ares I-X test rocket sits atop launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    Ares I-X test rocket sits atop launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares I-X test rocket sits atop launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    The Ares I-X test rocket sits atop launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares 1-X rocket is poised for launch on pad 39B at Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X rocket is poised for launch on pad 39B at Cape Canaveral
    Source: Reuters
  • Guests in the VIP viewing area await the countdown for the launch of the Ares I-X test rocket at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    Guests in the VIP viewing area await the countdown for the launch of ...
    Source: Reuters
  • The Ares 1-X test rocket lifts off on a six-minute suborbital flight as a cone of moisture forms from air compression in Cape Canaveral
    The Ares 1-X test rocket lifts off on a six-minute suborbital flight ...
    Source: Reuters
  • NASA Administrator Bolden arrives at the VIP viewing site for the Ares I-X test rocket launch on a six-minute suborbital flight from launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    NASA Administrator Bolden arrives at the VIP viewing site for the Ares ...
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  • NASA technicians attempt to pull a lanyard and cover off of a five-hole probe on the Ares 1-X test rocket before a launch attempt at the Kennedy Space Center
    NASA technicians attempt to pull a lanyard and cover off of a five-...
    Source: Reuters
  • Aries 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida
    Aries 1-X test rocket sits on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Former Apollo astronaut Al Worden arrives at the VIP viewing site for launch of the Ares I-X test rocket at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
    Former Apollo astronaut Al Worden arrives at the VIP viewing site for ...
    Source: Reuters
The Ares 1-X test rocket is shown on launch pad 39B after mission ...
Ares I-X test rocket yesterday was delayed 24 hours because of bad weather and a wayward freighter that briefly strayed into the off-shore danger area. "We had some opportunities and just couldn't get there -- weather didn't cooperate," launch director Ed Mango told his team after the $445 million...
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