Ground Support Issue Halts ISS Cargo Launch

Antares rocket at Wallops Island launch pad
Credit: NASA
The launch of Northrop Grumman’s 13th NASA-contracted Cygnus re-supply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) from the agency’s Wallops Island Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore is planned for no earlier than Feb. 13 at 4:06 p.m. EST, following a last-minute scrub. The Feb. 9...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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