One Delta II sends Stardust toward comet; another delayed again
A Boeing Delta II launch vehicle has sent NASA's Stardust sample return probe on a five-year trip to the comet Wild-2, but weather kept a second Delta II on the ground at Vandenberg AFB, Calif. Stardust lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., at 4:04 p.m. EST Sunday after a 24-hour delay...
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