EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY slips next Ariane 5 launch to check potential faults.
NEXT LAUNCH of Europe's Ariane 5 heavy lift rocket has been slipped "a few days to a week" from the Oct. 28 target date so technicians can check hardware that proved faulty in follow-on vehicles. Problems with the Vulcain engine supply lines on vehicles 503 and 504 prompted the checkout on vehicle...
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