Booster Concerns Push SIRTF Launch Into August

MORE SIRTF DELAYS NASA has again delayed launch of the Space Infrared Telescope (SIRTF), this time to August at the earliest, amid further concerns about a Boeing/Alliant Techsystems solid rocket booster on the Delta II launcher. Originally the mission was slipped from mid- to late April in the hope...

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