A Russian Proton
A Russian Proton rocket launched a Spanish communications satellite from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Aug. 4 in a mission organized by International Launch Services. The Amazonas spacecraft, built by EADS Astrium for Hispasat, reached its transfer orbit nine hours, 11 minutes after launch at 6...
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