Orbital Sciences Selects Russian Proton for Satcom
Orbital Sciences Corp. will use a Russian Proton vehicle to launch the Thor II-R small geostationary satellite it is building for Telenor. Orbital signed a contract with International Launch Services for the flight, scheduled late in 2007. The 5,390-lb. spacecraft will carry 24 K u-band transponders...
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