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NASA’s Going To Launch A Flying Saucer Today - Here's How To Watch

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NASA’s Going To Launch A Flying Saucer Today - Here's How To Watch

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Morenike Adebayo

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Delayed for a second time yesterday due to turbulent ocean conditions, NASA’s flying saucer test launch was having trouble getting off the ground.

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But now the rolling seas are in NASA’s favor, as their test flight of the low-density supersonic decelerator (LDSD) spacecraft will take place on June 4 at 1.30pm ET (6.30pm BST). You can watch the livestream right here.

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDJune 4, 2015

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