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Thor launch
A Boeing Delta II rocket launched the Hughes-built Thor III communications satellite for Scandinavian company Telenor from Cape Canaveral on 9 June. Only one commercial civilian satellite, Russia's Bonum, remains on the Delta II launch manifest, along with one US Air Force payload and 19 Navstar global positioning system satellites.
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