USAF Delays AEHF Orbital Insertion
The first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communications satellite was slated to reach orbit Oct. 3, but program officials say it will now complete its journey in 2-3 weeks. The liquid apogee engine (LAE) onboard the Lockheed Martin-led AEHF-1, launched on Aug. 14, 2010, failed...
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