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NASA Launch Postponed Until Saturday

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By Leanne Murray - email

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. - NASA has postponed a rocket launch that was planned for Wednesday morning. Officials say that the impending storm, and the poor weather its expected to bring with it, has caused them to push back a commercial suborbital rocket launch.

The launch has been moved to Saturday, November 10th between 6:00 and 9:00 AM. They say that people in the Wallops area, may be able to see the launch.The rocket to be launched is the Ventions VR-1 from Ventions LLC. They will not be live steaming this launch.

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