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Liquid nitrogen shortage delays Landsat 9 launch
« on: August 31, 2021, 09:16 PM »
Liquid nitrogen shortage delays Landsat 9 launch

A one-week delay in the launch of the next Landsat satellite on an Atlas 5 is the result of a ripple effect in the supply chain caused by increased demand for liquid oxygen to treat COVID-19 patients.
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