Controllers are beginning
Credit: SEA LAUNCH
Controllers are beginning to raise the JCSAT-9 telecommuncations satellite to its geostationary orbit and position it at 132 deg. W. Long., following its successful launch Apr. 12 on a Sea Launch Zenit-3SL. Liftoff from the Sea Launch Odyssey floating pad came at 7:30 p.m. EDT. The launch vehicle's...
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