BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — An Atlas V rocket launch was scrubbed early Friday at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station because of weather, the United Launch Alliance said.
The rocket, which is carrying the NROL-52 satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office, was scheduled to launch at 4:03 a.m., but it was postponed several times before being scrubbed shortly after 4:30 a.m.
HOLD HOLD HOLD. Weather is no-go. #AtlasV #NROL52
— ULA (@ulalaunch) October 6, 2017
The launch was previously postponed Thursday morning because of strong winds.
The launch window is scheduled to reopen at 3:59 a.m. Saturday.
#AtlasV #NROL52 launch scrubbed today due to weather. New launch date and time: Saturday, Oct. 7at 3:59 am ET.
— ULA (@ulalaunch) October 6, 2017
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