A LOCKHEED MARTIN
A LOCKHEED MARTIN Atlas IIA rocket lifted a new Inmarsat communications platform, also built by Lockheed Martin, into geosynchronous transfer orbit late Tuesday in the final U.S. commercial launch of 1996. Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., came on time at 8:57 p.m. EST Tuesday. The...
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