On-orbit testing of AMSC 1 satellite begins
On-orbit testing of the AMSC 1 (formerly MSAT 1) satellite began Monday, following deployment of its antennas and solar panels, American Mobile Satellite Corp. said. The spacecraft, the first U.S. mobile voice communications satellite, was launched into geostationary transfer orbit on April 7 on an...
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