EchoStar satellite launch delayed to Aug. 21, company says

The planned Aug. 20 launch of EchoStar VIII, a direct-broadcast satellite for EchoStar Communications Corp., has been delayed to Aug. 21. The delay was caused by bad weather at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, according to the company. The delay will cause no interruptions for EchoStar's DISH...

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