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[b]Antares Launch postponed to July 12[/b] Orbital Sciences Corp. has postponed the launch of its Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station until 1:14 p.m. EDT (1814 GMT) on Saturday, July 12, due to weather conditions that delayed the rollout of the Antares rocket to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad 0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Rollout of the rocket has been rescheduled for Thursday morning. NASA Television coverage of Saturday's launch will begin at 12:30 p.m. EDT. If Cygnus launches Saturday, rendezvous will still occur on Tuesday, July 15, with grapple scheduled at 7:24 a.m. EDT. Rendezvous coverage will begin at 6:15 a.m. EDT, followed by berthing coverage at 9:30 a.m. EDT.
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