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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
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Indigo Stafford

Space X rocket no longer visible over Edinburgh tonight as Nasa cancel launch due to bad weather conditions

Earlier Edinburgh Live reported how a NASA Space X rocket would be visible in the sky above the capital.

The rocket was supposed to leave Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at around 4.33pm however it has been cancelled due to bad weather.

The rocket was estimated to be visible over Edinburgh around 15 minutes later at around 9.45-9.50pm (UK time)

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Nasa cancelled the launch at the last minute saying: "We are not going to launch today."

"Due to the weather conditions, the launch is scrubbing. "

"Our next opportunity will be Saturday, May 30 at 3:22pm ET. Live #LaunchAmerica coverage will begin at 11am ET."

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