ILS Launches Loral-Built MBSAT Satellite; Atlas Rocket Marks 70th Straight Success
Posted on: Saturday, 13 March 2004, 06:00 CST
An International Launch Services (ILS) Atlas III rocket blasted off early this morning, successfully orbiting the MBSAT satellite for Space Systems/Loral (SS/L). This was the 70th consecutive successful flight of an Atlas vehicle, and the second launch of the year conducted by ILS, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) joint venture.
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