Delta II Pressurization Issue Stops NOAA-N Prime Launch
NASA scrubbed the launch of the Lockheed Martin NOAA-N Prime weather satellite at 2 a.m. PST Feb. 4 when a pressurization system on the Boeing Delta II rocket failed. An immediate repair of the gaseous nitrogen pressurization system was undertaken on the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base...
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