Sea Launch Zenit Orbits PanAmSat's Galaxy 16 Spacecraft
Credit: SEA LAUNCH
PanAmSat's Galaxy 16 communications satellite is maneuvering toward its final orbital position at 99 deg. W. Long. It launched June 18 on a Zenit-3SL operated by Sea Launch. Liftoff (shown) came from the Odyssey launch platform near the equator at 154 deg. W. Long. Built by Space Systems/Loral...
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