Rain, Clouds Scrub Launch of Shuttle
Associated Press
Rain and thick, low clouds forced NASA to call off Friday night’s launch of space shuttle Discovery on a mission to get the Hubble Space Telescope working again.
It was the eighth delay for the flight and it cost NASA $750,000.
Launch managers said they would try again today.
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