MARCH SATELLITE LAUNCH LOG

No

Date

Spacecraft

Type

Launcher*

Country*

Launch site*

15

15 Mar

Progress M38

Tanker

Soyuz U/3

Russia 3

Baikonur 3

16

16 Mar

UHF F/O 8

Milcoms

Atlas /3>

USA 10

Canaveral 6

17

24 Mar

Spot 4

Rem Sens

Ariane 4/3>

Europe 3

Kourou 3

18

25 Mar

2 Iridium+

Comsats

LM2C/1>

China 1

Taiyuan 1

19

30 Mar

5 Iridium+

Comsat

Delta /3>

USA 11

Vandenberg 3

* Number of orbital launches by this launch vehicle, country and launch site in 1998. > Atlas 2/1, Ariane 40/1, Long March 2C/SD/1, Delta 7920/2 + 58 Iridiums have now been launched, 56 are operational

Last Satellite Launch Log: Flight International, 11-17 March

 

Source: Flight International