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FL Back here, ULA gained another mission this week when the Air Force hired the company to ferry a spy satellite into orbit in 2011. That marks its 14th launch contract in as many months, with 11 of the missions to blast off from the Cape. ...
FL Next is a "spy" satellite, Lacrosse 4, up at 8:18 pm, passing to the west (right) of Orion. By 8:25 pm Lacrosse has reached its highest altitude, 64 degrees, in Auriga, the Charioteer. It too heads to thenorth-northeast, right into the cup of the ...
FL Making matters worse, DSP-23 died before it could be nudged into a graveyard orbit, where it would no longer be a collision threat for other satellites. The satellite is one of a constellation of Earth-staring spacecraft designed to spot orbits rocket ...