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First Milstar II satellite completes 10 years in orbit

Submit on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 22:57

The first Milstar II military communications satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin team for the U.S. Air Force, has surpassed its 10-year design life of on-orbit service.Other Posts:Satellite TV Cost – Important Things to KnowINSAT-4CR placed in intermediate orbitGMV to support Brasilsat B1-B4 satellitesItaly’s FASTWEB to resell Tooway services in ItalyGilat deal runs into trouble; company reports Q2 2008 resultsDMSP satellite operated in first-ever gyroless controlMSV Signs Launch Deals With ILS, Sea LaunchBT to manage HYLAS traffic for Avanti

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