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Will the space shuttle Endeavour (STS-134) launch on Apr 19th?

Will the space shuttle Endeavour (STS-134) launch on Apr 19th?

Asked by: Super UserOrlin in Science » Space
Settled on 04/05/2011 17:00 Settled by Super Usergotmick
Winning option: The launch of the space shuttle Endeavour, originally scheduled for April 19, has been delayed until April 29
http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/04/shuttle.endeavor.delay/index.html?iref=allsearch

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STS-134 will be the 36th U.S. mission to the International Space Station. The flight will carry the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer to be attached for research at the station. Endeavour will also haul maintenance supplies and spare parts to the station on the third ExPRESS Logistics Carrier. Delayed from July 29 due to AMS issues. Delayed from Feb. 26 to accommodate ATV 2 docking with space station. Delayed from Feb. 27 and April 1 due to slips of STS-133.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts134/index.html

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