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Old 14-March-2008, 05:29 AM
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Default Nine days, six launches

Oh, yeah... this is the space age.

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March 14 Proton • AMC 14
Launch time: 2318 GMT (7:18 p.m. EDT)
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

An International Launch Services Proton rocket with a Breeze M upper stage will launch the AMERICOM 14 communications spacecraft [DISH Network].

March 15 Delta 2 • GPS 2R-19 (M6)
Launch window: 0609-0623 GMT (2:09-2:23 a.m. EDT)
Launch site: SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida

The United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket will launch the sixth modernized NAVSTAR Global Positioning System Block 2R military navigation satellite.

March 17 Sea Launch • DirecTV 11
Launch window: 2249-2347 GMT (6:49-7:47 p.m. EDT)
Launch site: Odyssey platform, Pacific Ocean (154° West, 0° North)

The Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket will carry the DirecTV 11 direct-to-home television broadcast satellite.
Puttin' 'em up faster than we can shoot 'em down!
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