EchoStar V launched on an Atlas IIAS
A Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS launched the EchoStar V television satellite early yesterday, marking the return to flight of the Pratt&Whitney RL-10 upper stage engine after manufacturing flaws in the engine were blamed for the failure of a Delta III rocket last spring. Liftoff of the Atlas from Cape...
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