Launch of NASA's SIRTF delayed until Aug. 25 at the earliest

Rough ocean weather has delayed the launch of NASA's Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) from Aug. 23 until Aug. 25 at the earliest. The weather is delaying a ship that is scheduled to track the second stage of SIRTF's Delta launch vehicle from an observation point in the middle of the Indian...

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