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Navy to piggyback two satellites in new project
Navy plans to launch two 50 pound earth satellites this year to test a program that will lead to six navigation and six communications satellites. Rear Adm. John T. Hayward said the probes will provide ships with more accurate position fixes, potentially aiding nuclear submarines with Polaris missiles. first Polaris launch from a ship is slated for June.
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