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ATK announces retirement of TacSat-3 satellite

Submit on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 22:56

ATK announced the conclusion of the Tactical Satellite-3 (TacSat-3) mission. The Air Force announced on 30 April 2012 that the satellite de-orbited into and burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere nearly three years after its May 2009 launch.Other Posts:Satellite TV Systems and Service – 3 Easy Steps When Shopping for BothGlobalstar CEO Dalton to retireKawasaki delivers payload fairing for SELENE launchNASA to launch three CubeSats along Glory next autumnU.S. Air Force sensor delivered for hosting on SES-2DCC Uses SkyEdge To Extend Nigerian NetworkEgyptSat, Others Are Lofted While TerraSAR-X SitsBall Aerospace to complete Kepler optics soon

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