Delta IV Engine Issue Forces Slip To WGS Launch

Credit: U.S. Air Force photo/Patrick Corkery
The U.S. Air Force and United Launch Alliance (ULA) have discovered an anomaly in an RS-68 engine, prompting officials to delay for one day plans to launch a military wideband communications satellite. “A unit recently experienced an anomaly in vibration testing and it was determined that this...

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