MCDONNELL DOUGLAS

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS said its Delta II 7920 rocket slated for use Dec. 4 in the launch from Cape Canaveral of NASA's X-Ray Timing Explorer (XTE) satellite will be equipped with a new avionics system. It "will use an array of redundant laser gyros and accelerometers to sense the vehicle's velocity and...

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