NASA Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator Flight Delayed Due To Weather

SCRUBBED: NASA has scrubbed the planned June 11 launch of its Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator due to unfavorable weather at the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii. A helium balloon will be used to lift the flying-saucer-shaped vehicle to 120,000 ft., at which point a Star...

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