Globalstar launch

1998-05-06T16:24:00

A two-stage Boeing Delta II 7420 booster with four strap-on boosters delivered four Globalstar worldwide mobile communications satellites into 1,250km circular Earth orbits after launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on 24 April. A Delta II launched the first four satellites in February. A further 48 are scheduled for launch, 12 ...

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