Launch of GOES-M satellite delayed for booster part repairs

The planned July 15 launch of an Atlas IIA rocket carrying the GOES-M weather satellite has been delayed at least a week to allow for repairs of an electrical part in the booster's guidance system. Launch provider International Launch Services (ILS) said the problem part is located in the Remote...

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