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Polar bearer
NASA's Lockheed Martin-built Polar science satellite was launched by a McDonnell Douglas Delta 2 booster from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on 24 February. The Polar and its sister craft, the Wind - launched on a Delta 2 in November 1995 - will be used to monitor solar plasma over the Earth's ...
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