SpaceX postpones launch of communications satellite on its Falcon 9 rocket due to high winds

SpaceX has postponed a planned launch of its Falcon 9 rocket tonight due to high winds. The launch was originally scheduled for the wee hours of Tuesday morning, and was to take place from Cape Canaveral, Florida, lofting a communications satellite into orbit for satellite operator EchoStar. The company said it was now working toward the next launch opportunity, which expected to take place in 48 hours, at 1:35AM ET on Thursday morning.
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