INNOVATIVE ORBITAL DESIGN
Hughes has been making clever use of the Moon to salvage the former AsiaSat-3 from a worthless orbit, but company officials acknowledge the ``catalyst'' to consider the Moon was contact from the outside (AW&ST May 4, p. 38). Edward A. Belbruno and Rex W. Ridenoure, a former Jet Propulsion Laboratory...
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