Delta II orbits U.K. Skynet 4D in first use of Delta III pad
A Boeing Delta II rocket launched the Skynet 4D communications satellite for the U.K. Ministry of Defense Friday night in the first use of the pad at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., modified to handle the U.S. company's new Delta III launch vehicle. Liftoff from pad 17B came at 7:32 p.m. EST, and...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.
