Early Bird launch
VideoCosmos (icosmos@dol.ru)
Wed, 24 Dec 1997 18:20:41 +0300 (MSK)
Hi everybody,
According to the Russian Space Forces Press Center,
the U.S. satellite Early Bird was launched on Start-1
launch vehicle from Svobodnyy cosmodrome
today Dec.24 at 1332 UTC. No orbital parameters given.
Igor Lissov
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Novosti Kosmonavtiki/VideoCosmos Co.
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