Pegasus launches STEP-4, but satellite is silent
An Orbital Sciences Corp. Pegasus XL rocket orbited the Air Force's latest Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP-4) yesterday, but the TRW-built satellite remained silent after separating from the rocket's third stage. Controllers tried several different procedures to contact the satellite after its...
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