Arianespace scrubs Rosetta launch to fix cork insulation
Arianespace has delayed the launch of the Rosetta spacecraft until at least March 1 while engineers replace a missing piece of cork insulation on the Ariane 5's main cryogenic stage that was discovered during final inspection before a Feb. 27 launch attempt. Inspectors found that a 10-by-15...
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