The 2,270-lb. QuickBird commercial imaging spacecraft built by Ball Aerospace for the DigitalGlobe company of Longmont, Colo., was launched
The 2,270-lb. QuickBird commercial imaging spacecraft built by Ball Aerospace for the DigitalGlobe company of Longmont, Colo., was launched Oct. 18 into a 250-mi. polar orbit from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., on board a Boeing Delta II 7320 version with three solid rocket boosters. The spacecraft is to...
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