News from the Cape

Article Abstract:

A Defense Satellite Communications System spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral on Feb 10, 1992. The launch, which was powered by Rocketdyne engines, marked the return to service of launch pad 36A. The launched system gives the Pentagon secure and jam-resistant communication patch-ups.

author: Banke, Jim
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1992
Space propulsion units and parts, Usage, Product information, History, Communications satellites, Cape Canaveral, Boeing Co. Rocketdyne Propulsion and Power

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News from the Cape

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Summer 1991 at the Kennedy Space Center was characterized by several successful launches, some failures, and an opportunity to review the future of space station operations.

author: Banke, Jim
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1991
Management, Reports, Atlantis (Spacecraft), Columbia (Spacecraft)

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News from the Cape

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Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and the Kennedy Space Center are planning several launches in 1992. A schedule of the 1992 launches is presented.

author: Banke, Jim
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1992
Planning, Launch complexes (Astronautics)

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subjects list: Space shuttles, United States. John F. Kennedy Space Center, Space shuttle launching
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