A Zenit-3SL lifting off

Staff October 06, 2003
A Zenit-3SL lifting off from the Boeing Sea Launch Odyssey last week placed a 8,998-lb. Boeing 601HP built for PanAmSat Corp. and Japan's JSAT Corp. into an orbital slot between Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Called Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1, the spacecraft has two payloads. Its 24 active C-band...

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