SpaceX was due to launch Tel Aviv-based Spacecom's Amos-17 satellite on August 3rd and has delayed the launch for several days due to a technical problem with the Falcon 9 launch rocket.
The earliest date for launch is August 6th, probably during an early evening launch window from SpaceX's Florida launch pad.
Spacecom’s CEO David Pollack, briefing journalists last week, said he was still hopeful that Amos 17 would be the route to resurrecting a valuable contract with Facebook.
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