Phoenix lander delayed; shuttle cabin leak assessed

The launch of the Phoenix Mars lander from Cape Canaveral on a Delta II rocket has been postponed by a day to Aug. 4 because of the threat of severe thunderstorms on July 31 during fueling of the launcher's second stage. There are two liftoff options for Aug. 4. The first opportunity is at 5:26 a.m...

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