Hotbird 5 satellite launched from Cape Canaveral
The Hotbird 5 television broadcast satellite was launched into geosynchronous transfer orbit Oct. 9 at 6:50 p.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., by an Atlas IIA rocket, according to Atlas builder Lockheed Martin Astronautics. The satellite, which will be operated by Eutelsat, was built by...
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