The Hughes/U.S. Navy UHF F9 communications satellite
The Hughes/U.S. Navy UHF F9 communications satellite is being maneuvered to its initial geosynchronous orbit test station over the Pacific following launch from Cape Canaveral on Oct. 19 on board an ILS Atlas 2A. The overall cost of the mission is $200 million. The spacecraft will eventually be...
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