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Published online 8 September 2006 |
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| doi:10.1038/news060904-18
Corrected online: 11 September 2006
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Shuttle schedule besieged by delays
Sensor glitch keeps Atlantis grounded.
CAPE CANAVERAL - The space shuttle Atlantis failed to take off today from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mission managers are going to make one last try tomorrow morning, but the timing is getting ever tighter for the launch of the third shuttle mission since Columbia broke up on re-entry in 2003.
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