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The Cygnus spacecraft was grounded last week ahead of its launch date

because of massive coronal ejections from the Sun raising the radioactivity to levels so high as to lead its avionics systems to malfunction

The Cygnus spacecraft was grounded last week ahead of its launch date

because massive coronal ejections from the Sun had raised the radioactivity to such levels that its avionics systems might malfunction