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S.S. Kalpana Chawla Cygnus launch scrubbed for ground support issue

In a piece of sad news, the launch of the Cygnus spacecraft by NASA which is named after famous Indian astronaut Kalpana Chawala was scrubbed for a ground support issue.

The spacecraft was scheduled to be launched from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, was scrubbed about 2 minutes and 40 seconds before liftoff due to an unknown problem with a component of ground support equipment.

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