The United Launch Alliance rocket was set to liftoff at 8:19 p.m., but ULA announced shortly after 5 p.m. the attempt was being scrubbed after issues between the control center and the launch site arose.
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On Twitter, ULA said it will wait 24 hours before making another attempt.
The rocket will be carrying a government reconnaissance satellite.
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ULA has carried out 27 launches for the National Reconnaissance Office over the past 12 years.