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Further delay for Skynet launch

*Source: BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7091596.stm)*
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The launch of Britain's Skynet 5B spacecraft from Kourou in French Guiana has been postponed again.

The flight of the sophisticated new military communications satellite was called off when a fault was detected in pipework feeding the launch pad.

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