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Webb telescope launch postponed

Sled due to weather problems; takeoff scheduled for Christmas

Another postponement for the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. For weather problems the mission slips from December 24th to 25th, in the launch window 1:20-1:52pm Italian time. Everything is ready: tomorrow is the day of the final review of the launch, at Christmas is expected the transfer of the rocket at the launch pad. If all goes well there will be the putting into orbit of this instrument...

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Kourou, French Guyana, 12/22/2021 10:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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