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X-43A Mach 10 Mission Scrubbed For Today

An anonymous reader writes "NASA's third X-43A hypersonic research mission has been scrubbed for today due to technical glitches with X-43A instrumentation. When the issues were addressed, not enough time remained in the launch window."

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  1. Any excuse... by Mendy · · Score: 4, Funny

    ... to have the day off "visiting the Black Mesa research facility" ;)

  2. Re:That's not what happened by Nermal6693 · · Score: 4, Funny

    I travel forward in time every day, and I don't need a little box to do it.

  3. not enough time in the launch window? by chochos · · Score: 4, Funny
    not enough time remained in the launch window

    We've all heard about the short uptime of Windows, but this is ridiculous.