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NASA ARES Rocket Launch Canceled Over Triboelectrification Fears

NASA was supposed to launch its ARES I-X rocket today at the Kennedy Space Center, but the ARES launch was canceled due to a natural phenomenon called triboelectrification, which could have interfered with signals sent out from the ARES rocket after liftoff. NASA was...

created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
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NASA: Shuttle Endeavour Launch 60% Likely to Proceed Wednesday

NASA has hopes that Wednesday's sixth attempted launch of the shuttle Endeavour will be successful, but is only giving a 60% chance of favorable weather conditions. The shuttle Endeavour's launch has been delayed five times already due to weather problems and dangerous gas...

created by Rob Walker | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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July 13 Liftoff of Shuttle Endeavor Scrubbed Due To Bad Weather

[UPDATE -- July 13, 6:51 EDT] The liftoff of the Space Shuttle Endeavor was scrubbed yet again on Monday, July 13, due to bad weather conditions. NASA has issued a statement, saying:"Liftoff of space shuttle...