Atlas orbits Navy's fourth UHF Follow-On satellite

A Martin Marietta Atlas II booster placed the U.S. Navy's latest UHF Follow-On communications satellite in orbit Saturday night, and satellite- builder Hughes Aircraft said deployment of the platform was proceeding on schedule yesterday afternoon. Liftoff of the Atlas II with UHF F/O F4, the fourth...

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