Waspie_Dwarf Posted February 25, 2014 #1 Share Posted February 25, 2014 Taurus rocket on the market with new name, upgrades Orbital Sciences Corp. is revamping its Taurus rocket with expertise and technology from the company's Minotaur launcher to deliver six high-resolution Earth observation satellites to orbit for start-up Skybox Imaging in late 2015.The contract announced Thursday covers the launch of six satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California's Central Coast. The spacecraft will be manufactured by Space Systems/Loral of Palo Alto, Calif., in a separate contract revealed Feb. 10. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now