Re: Hellas-Sat

From: Jeff Foust (jfoust@alum.mit.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 03 2003 - 10:46:21 EST

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>>The launch date is TBA due to Centaur upper stage replacement.
> 
> 
>       Can I please trouble you for some info as to how recent this info
> is? The reason I ask is that there is a big hoopla making rounds right
> now about the event ... so much so that one of the national television
> stations plans to show the launch live which, according to them, is at
> 00:40 AM local time (Mar 14/03).

The launch delay was announced February 26 by ILS:
http://www.ilslaunch.com/newsarchives/newsreleases/rec20/

While the length of the delay is not mentioned, knowledgeable sources 
suggest that the launch will take place no sooner than May.


Jeff Foust
jfoust@alum.mit.edu


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