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    Tuesday, August 22, 2006

    Sea Launch Delivers Satellite Into Orbit


    Long Beach-based Sea Launch, which is developing a mobile, sea-platform for the launch of rockets, said today that it has successfully delivered a communications satellite to geosynchronous orbit. The firm, which is a joint venture of Boeing, and a number of other firms, said that it delivered the Koreasat 5 communications satellite to geosynchronous transfer orbit last night froma spot in the Pacific. Sea Launch has been launching payloads from its platforms, which are assembled in Long Beach, since 1999.
    posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2006

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