Russian-powered Atlas III booster delivered to Cape Canaveral

1999-03-17T00:00:00

Lockheed Martin has delivered the first Atlas III booster to launch pad 36B at Cape Canaveral, Florida in preparation for the launch of Telstar 7 in mid-June by International Launch Services. The Atlas IIIA model is powered by the Russian RD-180engine developed with Pratt & Whitney. An uprated Atlas Atlas ...

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