  {"id":37362,"date":"2015-08-11T08:37:19","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T18:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=37362"},"modified":"2021-08-06T17:02:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T03:02:38","slug":"nasa-scrubs-rocket-launch-carrying-project-imua-payload-reschedules-for-august-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/08\/11\/nasa-scrubs-rocket-launch-carrying-project-imua-payload-reschedules-for-august-12\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA scrubs rocket launch carrying Project Imua payload, reschedules for August 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_37367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37367\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/project-imua-aug11-scrub.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"395\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/project-imua-aug11-scrub.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/project-imua-aug11-scrub-260x166.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Project Imua team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">Bad weather caused NASA to scrub today&#8217;s planned launch of a rocket carrying a scientific payload designed by Project Imua, a University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Community College student collaboration. The rocket had been scheduled to launch this morning from NASA&#8217;s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. <\/p>\n<p>The poor weather conditions included rain, wind and rough seas. The principal investigator for today&#8217;s launch, Chris Koehler, congratulated the group on their &ldquo;first scrub.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The rocket launch has been rescheduled for 6 a.m. EST on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, when weather conditions look much more promising. The window of opportunity for tomorrow&#8217;s launch is from midnight to 4 a.m. HST. <\/p>\n<h2>More Project Imua news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/08\/10\/uh-community-college-students-prepare-for-nasa-launch\/\">&ldquo;<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Community College students prepare for NASA launch&rdquo;<\/a> &#8211; August 10, 2015<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/07\/16\/project-imua-takes-education-out-of-this-atmosphere\/\">&ldquo;Project Imua takes education out of this atmosphere&rdquo;<\/a> &#8211; July 16, 2015<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/06\/26\/project-imua-payload-tested-at-nasas-wallops-flight-facility\/\">&ldquo;Project Imua payload tested at <abbr>NASA<\/abbr>&#8217;s Wallops Flight Facility&rdquo;<\/a> &#8211; June 26, 2015<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/06\/12\/project-by-uh-community-college-students-space-bound\/\">&ldquo;Project by <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Community College students space bound&rdquo;<\/a> &#8211; June 12, 2015<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Kelli Trifonovitch<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad weather caused NASA to scrub planned launch of a rocket carrying a scientific payload designed by University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Community College students. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[34,182,406,62,63,64,855,174,71,66],"class_list":["post-37362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-astronomy","tag-engineering","tag-hawaii-space-flight-laboratory","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-project-imua","tag-space","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-windward-community-college","entry","no-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37362"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146108,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37362\/revisions\/146108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}