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Cygnus launch postponed by one day (VIDEO)

Wallops, USA - Low temperatures and likely precipitation cause a new delay

The International Space Station Program and Orbital Sciences Corporation have decided to postpone the launch of the Antares rocket and its Cygnus cargo craft on the first Orbital commercial resupply mission to the space station to Wednesday, January 8 at 1:32 pm local time (6:32 pm GMT/UTC) due to the cold temperatures at the launch site at American space agency NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in V...

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Rome, Italy, 01/07/2014 12:47
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