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Space shuttle launch delayed until Monday at the earliest

A problem with one of the shuttle Endeavour's power units forces the setback, disappointing thousands of people who had made special plans for the event.The space shuttle Endeavour and its six-member crew were poised to embark on their final mission Friday afternoon when NASA officials delayed the launch until Monday at the earliest because of a problem with one of the spaceship's power units.

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18:11 on May 1 2011

Nasa Postpones Endeavour Launch Once More

Sky News — Nasa has once again postponed the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. more info

Endeavour

16:35 on April 29 2011

NASA delays space shuttle Endeavour's last launch

L.A. Times - News — NASA has called off Friday's launch of space shuttle Endeavour because of a heater failure. more info

Endeavour

17:55 on April 29 2011

Space shuttle launch delayed until Monday at the earliest

L.A. Times - News — A problem with one of the shuttle Endeavour's power units forces the setback, disappointing thousands of people who had made special plans for the event.The space shuttle... more info

Endeavour

15:11 on May 1 2011

Space shuttle Endeavour's last launch delayed again

L.A. Times - News — Space shuttle Endeavour's final launch has been delayed until at least the end of the week because technicians need to replace a switch box in the engine compartment, NAS... more info

Endeavour