Hughes satellite lifts off on Atlas IIA
Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services orbited a new Hughes telecommunications satellite on an Atlas IIA booster last Thursday night, and controllers reported the spacecraft performing normally after the launch. The Atlas lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., at 7:23 p.m. EST and the...
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