Proton suffers setback on eve of Astra 1F launch
Russia's Proton launcher suffered a partial failure Monday with a malfunction of its kick stage left a military communications satellite apparently stranded in a geosynchronous transfer orbit, raising questions about next month's scheduled launch of a Hughes-built European television satellite on...
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