New Skies Sets NSS-8 Launch

Sea Launch is set to orbit the SES New Skies NSS-8 spacecraft Jan. 25 on a Zenit-3SL from its floating Odyssey platform in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. The 5.9-metric-ton Boeing-built satellite, equipped with 56 C-band and 36 K u-band transponders, will be the sixth unit to be operated by New Skies...

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