06-02-2018 13:30 via 10tv.com

Launch of SpaceX's big new rocket delayed by high wind

SpaceX's big new rocket stood ready to blast off on its first test flight Tuesday, but high wind caused a delay as huge launch crowds packed roads, bridges and beaches.Potentially dangerous gusts in the upper atmosphere forced the company to postpone the launch of the Falcon Heavy by at least 2 hours. Liftoff from Florida's Kennedy Space Center is now set for 3:45 p.m., with just 15 minutes remaining in Tuesday's launch window. Otherwise, the test flight will slip to Wednesday.The Falcon Heavy i
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