Shuttle mission postponed
Nasa is delaying its November space shuttle launch by four days to provide more breathing room for a test flight of its new rocket.
Atlantis was supposed to lift off on November 12. Now launch is targeted for November 16.
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Atlantis was supposed to lift off on November 12. Now launch is targeted for November 16.
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