A recent unfavorable weather event is causing delays for the much-anticipated launch of the Ariane 5 rocket. Scheduled to launch from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, the Ariane 5 rocket was set to launch the European Metop-C satellite on Wednesday, July 17. However, due to strong winds and high levels of humidity in the launch area, the launch was postponed. The weather is expected to improve in the following days, so the launch is expected to take place as soon as conditions are favorable. Stay tuned for updates on the launch of the Ariane 5 rocket!

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source: Phys.org