Rocket Launches Satellite
Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. —
A Delta 2 rocket lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral carrying a $42-million Global Positioning System satellite, built by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space, that will join the U.S. military’s orbiting constellation of navigation satellites.
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