U.K. Skynet military sat enters service

SAT IN SERVICE: Astrium has indicated that the first of three U.K. fifth-generation Skynet military communications satellites, launched on March 11, has entered service. The company says it fully met an obligation to bring the unit into operation by April 24 under a 3.6 billion pound ($7 billion)...

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