NASA delays launch of SIRTF observatory
NASA has delayed the launch of its Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) until mid-August at the earliest, the aerospace agency said April 18. The delay will give engineers time to replace one of the nine solid rocket motors attached to the Delta II launch vehicle. The motor was found to have...
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