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Japan suspends launch of rocket carrying moon lander because of winds

IndiaTimes Monday, 28 August 2023
The launch was cancelled because wind conditions in the upper atmosphere did not satisfy constraints, MHI’s launch services unit said in a post on social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, 24 minutes before the planned launch time.
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Japan’s space agency JAXA has changed the launch of its lunar spacecraft along with Smart Lander for Investigating Moon i.e., SLIM to August 28 due to a bad weather forecast. Earlier the launch was scheduled for today evening. JAXA has also reserved on August 29 for the launch if the weather...

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