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Boeing Satellite Launch Date Set

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ST. LOUIS, Mo., Nov. 29 -- A Boeing-built satellite that will increase NASA’s ability to provide clear communications in the busy radio environment of space is scheduled for launch on Dec. 4 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The modified Boeing 601 satellite, called TDRS-J, is the third of three tracking and data relay satellites built by Boeing for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center of Greenbelt, Md. The launch will start at 9:42 p.m. EST . The three newest TDRS spacecraft will replenish and augment the current fleet, which has served the space shuttle and other orbiting spacecraft...Read full article

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    Published: November 2002
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