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Ln National Aeronautics and
", Landing Space Administration
19691979 Washington, D.C. 20546 /
'I us . IAC 202 755 8370
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GENERAL RELEASE................................. 1-3
WELTAR-CSPACECRAPT................................. 5
CONTRACTORS ...........
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For Release:
Jim Kukowski
Headquarters, Washington, D.C. IMIEDIATE
(Phone: 202/755-3090)
John Kley
Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 7<
(Phone: 301/344-8955)
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tude, due south of New Orleans and above the Galapagos Islands.
the Tarth and the satellite hovers over the equator at its
assigned longitude.
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At this point
NASA/Delta technical responsibilities are
completed. Command
and control, tracking and data analyses become the responsi-
bility of Western Union's Satellite Control Center , *
N.J. At either fourth or ninth apogeethe center at Glenwood,
the apogee kick motor to fire to circularize the will command
35,900 km (22,300 mi.). orbit at
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NASA Headggarters
Joseph B. Mahon
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Peter T. Eatdn Manager, Delta Program
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CONTRACTORS
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