Inmarsat-3 reaches GEO after commercial Proton launch

The Inmarsat-3 advanced mobile satellite communications platform has reached quasi-synchronous orbit and is drifting toward its checkout position at 28 degrees East longitude, the international mobile communications consortium has reported. Last week the Inmarsat-3 F2 satellite became the second...

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