USA bars Israelis from launch sites

A team from Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) has been barred from entering NASA's Cape Canaveral, Florida, and Wallop Island, Virginia, launch sites. The move is the latest twist in a battle by the US booster industry to prevent the Israelis from offering their Shavit launcher in the US commercial sector.

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