Boeing to use bigger boosters to orbit SIRTF.
BOEING plans to use new, larger solid-fuel booster rockets developed for its Delta III launch vehicle to increase the capacity of a Delta II launcher when it orbits NASA's Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) late in 2001, the company said yesterday. Instead of the normal 40-inch-diameter solid...
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