Launch Teams Hustle To Place Orion In Orbit Early Friday After Scrub

NASA and its contractor partners assessed the readiness of the Orion crew exploration vehicle and its Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle late Thursday as they prepared for another attempt to launch the capsule on its two-orbit, 4.5-hr. space debut early Friday. Stiff winds and a pair of sticky first...

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