Dreadful Weather Delays Back-to-Back Ultra-Rare ULA and SpaceX Launches from Florida Space Coast: Photos

2 rockets on 2 launch pads ULA Atlas V (left) and SpaceX Falcon 9 (right): Currently raised at adjoining Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida launch complexes under gloomy weather conditions on May 16, 2020 and situated barely 1.5 miles apart. The Atlas V on pad 41 poised for liftoff now reset to May 17, 2020 at 9:14 a.m. EDT and the SpaceX Falcon 9 on pad 40 following a day later. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/SpaceUpClose.com

16 May 2020

Ken Kremer - - For Space Upclose.com and RocketSTEM

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – Absolutely dreadful weather forced a scrub to this mornings (May 16) Atlas V liftoff and thereby delayed the back-to-back double header of ultra-rare and exciting rocket launches  slated for this weekend by a day each by rocket makers ULA and SpaceX respectively from the Florida Space Coast – pretty much as expected based on the ultra-poor weather forecast. 

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