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Opportunity doesn't blast off, it will be repeated Tuesday night

Washington, Usa - This time was a run-down battery

For the umpteenth time it has been sent back the launch of the Opportunity probe scheduled for Sunday, because of problems to a battery, whose voltage was practically nonexistent. It raises to 5 (the first dated June 25) the number of the delays that have marked the launch of the second space shuttle that, as part of the American program for the discovery Mars and called "Rover", would have to follow...

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Rome, Italy, 07/07/2003 17:15
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