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Historic Manned SpaceX Launch Scrubbed Due To Weather; Will Retry Saturday
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deadline.comBy Patrick Hipes Executive Managing Editor SpaceX’s historic launch of its crewed Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station planned for Wednesday has been postponed because of weather problems.
The mission was scrubbed with 16 minutes, 54 seconds left on the countdown at Cape Canaveral, FL. Launch director Mike Taylor announced the scrub, after what amounted to a great practice run, with NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley already on board and liquid oxygen and fuel partially loaded for the first private, commercially built manned spaceflight in U.S.
history. Communications between the spacecraft and mission controls at Kennedy Space Center and at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA suggested that if the window had been 10 minutes
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