RUSSIA LEAPS INTO LAUNCH BUSINESS

Russia's Proton booster has made its long-awaited debut in the commercial space market, successfully launching a European broadcast satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit. The launch of the Hughes-built Astra 1F satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Apr. 9 marked the first major step in...

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