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Archive for August 16th, 2006

STS-115 pre-launch details

August 16th, 2006 by

This month’s scheduled Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-115 mission resumes assembly of the International Space Station (ISS) with delivery of the Boeing Port 3/Port 4 (P3/P4) truss segment and solar arrays. STS-115 is the first assembly mission since November 2002.

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SS/L to build TerreStar 2

August 16th, 2006 by

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has been awarded a contract to build the TerreStar-2 MSS (mobile satellite services) satellite for TerreStar Networks Inc.

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