Proton launches PanAmSat bird for service over Asia-Pacific
A Russian Proton launch vehicle orbited PanAmSat Corp.'s PAS-8 telecommunications platform early yesterday, placing the Loral-built satellite in its geostationary transfer orbit for eventual service over the Asia-Pacific region. Liftoff from the Baikonur Cosmodrome came at 10:12 a.m. local time (00...
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