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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with 143 satellites grounded by weather


SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with 143 satellites grounded by weather Bad weather forced SpaceX to call off plans for launching a record 143 small satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket Saturday. The team was told to recycle for another attempt Sunday at 10 a.m. EST when forecasters predicted a 70% chance of acceptable conditions. The scores of satellites atop the Falcon 9 are the most ever scheduled for launch by a single rocket, eclipsing the previous 104-satellite mark set by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in February 2017.   More



(Source: CBS News - Jan 23)

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