Sea Launch success with dummy sets up first commercial flight

The Boeing-led Sea Launch venture plans to launch its first commercial satellite in August or September, after demonstrating with a dummy payload that it can launch a Ukrainian Zenit booster from a modified Norwegian oil rig on the equator and use a Russian upper stage to put a satellite in...

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