Shuttle launch scrubbed for second straight day
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NASA on Sunday postponed the launch of space shuttle Endeavour for the second straight day due to concerns over weather.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA abandoned plans to launch the space shuttle Endeavour for the fourth time in a row on Sunday, this time because of stormy weather that crept too close to an emergency runway.
Officials at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida have called off today's liftoff of space shuttle Endeavour due to inclement weather.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Thunderstorms have forced NASA to delay Sunday evening's launch of space shuttle Endeavour. The launch team came within minutes of sending Endeavour and seven astronauts to the international space station.
Lightning and showers encroached within 20 miles of the Kennedy Space Center, so NASA will try again at 6:51 p.m. Monday.
The US space agency plans to launch the space shuttle Endeavour after stormy weather forced the fourth postponement of its mission to the International Space Station.
Thunderstorms near the Kennedy Space Center forced NASA to postpone Sunday's launch of the space shuttle Endeavour until Monday on a mission to deliver a Japanese-built porch to the International Space Station.
Heavy clouds near the Kennedy Space Center forced NASA to call off Sunday's launch of the space shuttle Endeavour on a mission to deliver a Japanese-built porch to the International Space Station.
A gathering storm forced NASA to cancel for a fourth time the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour on its mission to the International Space station, officials said Sunday.
A storm system forming around 36 kilometers (22.4 miles) away from the space shuttle Endeavour's launch pad could force the cancellation of the launch Sunday, a NASA official said.
The launch of the space shuttle Endeavour was postponed on Sunday due to stormy weather in the area, the US space agency said, adding that another attempt would be made Monday.
With a positive weather forecast and no reports of technical problems, conditions looked good Sunday for NASA's fourth attempt to launch the space shuttle Endeavour.
After enduring a month's delay, seven astronauts boarded space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday for an early evening flight to the international space station.
Seven astronauts arrived at their launching pad Sunday for an early evening flight aboard space shuttle Endeavour, bound for the international space station after a month's delay.
NASA Scrubbed The Launch Of Space Shuttle Endeavour For The Second Straight Day Due To Concerns Over Weather. Weather Officers Were Concerned That Storms In The Vicinity Of The Kennedy Space Center Could Affect The Planned 7:13 P.m. Launch, NASA Said.
After hydrogen leaks, schedule conflicts and lightning strikes, the space shuttle Endeavour is poised for launching Sunday evening.