Sept. 24, 2007

Katherine Trinidad
Headquarters, Washington 
202-358-3749
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George Diller
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
321-867-2468
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MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-121

NASA POSTPONES DAWN SPACECRAFT LAUNCH

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft aboard a 
United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket has been postponed 24 hours. 
Fueling of the launch vehicle's second stage was unable to be 
completed on Sunday because of weather conditions at the launch pad.

The launch now is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 27, at the opening of 
a window that extends from 7:20 a.m. to 7:49 a.m. EDT. For reporters 
planning to establish remote cameras at the launch pad, set up has 
been rescheduled and will take place at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 
26. 

The prelaunch news conference is scheduled for 1 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 
25. Live launch coverage on NASA Television is set to begin Thursday 
at 5:15 a.m. 

For NASA TV streaming video, scheduling and downlink information, 
visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv

For more information about Dawn, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/dawn 

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