According to Kennedy Space Center on Facebook:
“The launch of the Atlas V carrying NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), has been delayed one day to allow time for the team to remove and replace a flight termination system battery. The launch is rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 26 at 10:02 a.m. EST.”
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