71. The cash-strapped government has failed to pay for its construction and it is unlikely to be completed in time for its scheduled April launch date. 72. The final decision on launch dates will be made next month at a meeting of U.S., Russian, Japanese and European space officials, he said. 73. The final decision on the launch dates is expected on Friday, ITAR-Tass said. 74. The launch date will be announced in August once the pre-launch tests are completed, he said. 75. The launch date is still unclear, though Grigoryev said it would be no earlier than September. 76. The launch dates are dictated by a favorable alignment with Mars that will not be repeated for six years, Weiler said. 77. The launch dates and industry groups have not yet been named. 78. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration approved the new launch date Thursday. 79. The Swedish government has left the door open however, for a possible euro entry sometime after the launch date. 80. The Swedish government left the door open however, for a possible euro entry sometime after the launch date. |