Challenger Launches 3-in-1 Satellite for India
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P AP Challenger mission marks the sixth successful communications satellite launch. The Indian INSAT satellite now orbits about 22 300 miles above the equator, delivering weather data plus telephone and television service to the subcontinent. Guion Bluford commanded the deployment at 40 rpm while Richard Truly led the crew aboard the shuttle. The Indian government pays NASA 8.36 million dollars for the launch as INSAT begins Day 2 of the mission and confirms the firing from Hassan, India.
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