Echostar III launched on an Atlas IIAS from Cape Canaveral

EchoStar III, the first satellite completed at Lockheed Martin's new Commercial Satellite Center in Sunnyvale, Calif., was launched Sunday from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., atop a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS vehicle. Liftoff from Pad B, Launch Complex 36, came at 5:01 p.m. EDT. The Lockheed...

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