
Atlas V rocket
Credit: United Launch Alliance
CAPE CANAVERAL—United Launch Alliance (ULA) was 30 min. away from launching the second batch of Kuiper satellites for Amazon’s broadband constellation on June 16 when flight controllers noted an elevated purge temperature within the Atlas V booster engine and scrubbed for the day. A new launch date...
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