Winds force delays of ARGOS launch; next try this morning

High upper-level winds over Vandenberg AFB, Calif., forced officials to delay launch of the U.S. Air Force's Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite (ARGOS) and two piggyback payloads until this morning at the earliest. The launch atop a Boeing Delta II rocket had been scheduled for...

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