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Second Attempt to Launch Cygnus to the Space Station Scrubbed by Wind


Second Attempt to Launch Cygnus to the Space Station Scrubbed by Wind After getting rained out yesterday, it’s time to start preparing for the next launch window for the Cygnus spacecraft. If it succeeds, this will be the first launch for the cargo tug since the previous one blew up in October 2014. UPDATE: Gusts of wind caused first delays and finally a scrub for the launch attempt today. The next attempt will be at 5:10pm ET on Saturday. See the bottom of article for more details. The return to flight mission for Orbital’s Enhanced Cygnus spacecraft is a cargo run to the International Space Station. The launch window begins at 5:33pm EST, and you can watch the launch preparations live here starting at 4:30pm ET.   More



(Source: io9 - Dec 5)