Sea Launch Orbits XM-3 Pay Radio Satellite
A Sea Launch Zenit-3SL lofted the XM-3 satellite for XM Satellite Radio Feb. 28, putting the 10,346-lb. Boeing 702 satellite into its geosynchronous transfer orbit en route to an operational slot at 85 deg. W. Long. Built as a ground spare for the two Boeing 702s--dubbed "Rock" and "Roll"--already...
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