The new American satellite of system of the prevention of rocket attack orbited

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Moscow. August 4. information agency "Interfaks" - the next satellite of system of the prevention Started on Thursday about rocket attack (SPRN) SBIRS of new generation of GEO 6 successfully orbited, the company operator United Launch Alliance reported. Start was carried out with help the carrier rocket Atlas V using the Russian RD-180 engine which started at 06:29 on time of East coast of United States of America (13:29 Moscow time) from air base on Cape Canaveral in State of Florida. The geosynchronous satellite of infrared system is transferred under expeditious use to Space command of United States of America. Companies ULA...