AN EXPERIMENTAL SATELLITE
AN EXPERIMENTAL SATELLITE for the Teledesic low-Earth orbit Ka-band communications system was launched Feb. 25, and controllers expected to contact it late on Feb. 26. The Teledesic T1 prototype was built by Orbital Sciences, Teledesic, and Boeing, and previously was called ``Batsat'' by Orbital...
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