Dragon cargo craft launch scrubbed; Station crew preps for spacewalk

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

Monday's launch attempt of the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft, loaded with nearly 5,000 pounds of supplies for the International Space Station's Expedition 39 crew, was scrubbed due to a helium leak on the Falcon 9 first stage. The next launch opportunity would be Friday, April 18 at 3:25 p.m. EDT if the issue can be resolved.

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