LONG MARCH SUCCESSFUL IN CRUCIAL ASIASAT-2 LAUNCH

The launch of AsiaSat-2, with nominal performance throughout, has returned the Long March program to commercial service and successfully demonstrated the first use of a new, Chinese-made perigee kick motor. The 7:30:05 p.m. (local time) liftoff Nov. 28 from this southern Sichuan Province spaceport...

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