China Great Wall to launch Hughes-built satellite early next year

China Great Wall Industry Corp. will launch a communications satellite for Hong Kong's Asia-Pacific Satellite Communications Co. early next year under a contract signed Friday, China's official Xinhua news agency reported. The 1.4-ton Hughes-built Asia-Pacific 1-A satellite will be launched from the...

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