CANADA'S RADARSAT
CANADA'S RADARSAT was working well after its launch on a Delta II rocket, according to early reports. Liftoff came at 9:22 a.m. EST Saturday from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., and the satellite was placed in a circular polar orbit at 430 nautical miles altitude. It will map sea ice in both the Arctic and...
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