XM Satellite Launch Update via Orbitcast.com
XM-4 Satellite: Launch Scheduled for October 26 (via orbitcast.com)
The Sea Launch team is preparing for their fifth mission of 2006, the launch of the XM-4 satellite, which is scheduled to occur on October 26th.
There's a 58-minute launch window that begins at 4:49pm Pacific Daylight Time (23:49 GMT), and if all goes well a
Zenit-3SL will send the 11,448 lbs XM-4 satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit, on its way to a final orbital position of 115 degrees West Longitude.
Check out
the live webcam of the Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander as they embark about 3,000 miles to the launch site on the Equator (specifically at 154 degrees West Longitude). Hopefully everything will be nominal...read more:
here
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