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Live coverage: Proton launch runs into trouble

May 15, 2015 Stephen Clark

Live coverage of the countdown and launch of the Mexsat 1 communications satellite aboard an International Launch Services Proton rocket. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.

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