Military weather satellite launch delayed

The launch of the first uprated series of the US Air Force's Defense Meteorological Satellite Programme (DMSP) weather satellite from Vandenberg AFB, California, has been postponed until December at the earliest. The launch, by Titan II, of the Block 5D-3 series spacecraft, was scheduled for later this month. It has ...

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