GOES-N launch delayed again to check for lightning damage

The scheduled June 24 launch of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-N, from Cape Canaveral has been postponed to June 26 to allow technicians time to check for possible damage to the Delta IV rocket's electrical systems from nearby lightning strikes off the coast on June 16...

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