USAF Slips OTV-3 Launch Due To RL10 Anomaly

Credit: United Launch Alliance
The U.S. Air Force has further delayed boosting its third Orbital Test Vehicle mission by two weeks to allow more time to investigate an anomaly in the RL10 upper-stage performance in the last launch. The launch of the reusable X-37B spacecraft on the OTV-3 mission has now been slipped to Nov. 27...

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