DirecTV set to become first Sea Launch commercial customer

A Hughes HS 601HP satellite for the DirecTV digital entertainment service will be the first commercial payload for the Boeing-led Sea Launch venture, now that the international partnership has demonstrated it can launch a Ukrainian/Russian Zenit rocket from a floating launch platform. Launch of the...

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