SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Rocket Launch: McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Co. of Huntington Beach was expected to launch a Delta 4925 rocket Monday evening that would carry an Insat 1D communications satellite into orbit.
The satellite, designed and built by Ford Aerospace Co., is intended to replace a multipurpose communications satellite for the government of India.
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