Russian Launch Places Dual-Use Satellite in Wrong Orbit
Russian controllers will probably try to recover a Russian Meridian military/civilian communications satellite launched May 22 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome after an apparent booster-stage failure placed it in an incorrect orbit. The Soyuz-2 launch vehicle with a Fregat upper stage delivered the...
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