Monday, April 14, 2014

SpaceX Dragon CRS-3 launch scrubbed for third time

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Monday's SpaceX Dragon CRS-3 launch was scrubbed due to a helium leak


Unfortunately, it wasn't third time's a charm for the SpaceX CRS-3 mission to send an unmanned Dragon cargo ship to the International Space Station (ISS). In a statement today, SpaceX announced that the Monday launch of the Falcon 9 rocket has been rescheduled until April 18 because of a helium leak in the first stage. However, weather forecasts show conditions around Cape Canaveral deteriorating as the week progresses, so even that date is tentative... Continue Reading SpaceX Dragon CRS-3 launch scrubbed for third time



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