A Chinese Long March 2C/SD

A Chinese Long March 2C/SD successfully launched two Iridium satellites into low-Earth orbit on Aug. 19. The satellites, launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, will replace spacecraft that had failed in Iridium's sixth orbital plane (AW&ST Aug. 3, p. 31). All 16 Iridium launches have...

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