Lightning strike, possible engine changeout impact Atlas launches

Launch of the EchoStar V communications satellite aboard an Atlas IIAS rocket has been postponed from Friday until Monday after a lightning strike at its Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., launch site on Monday, and the Atlas launch after that may be delayed by the changeout of an RL-10 engine on its...

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