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COM DEV International Ltd. announced that it has completed work on the instrument it designed and built for the James Webb Space Telescope, successor to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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ATK has been selected as a key participant to support the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Tactical Technologies Office (TTO) Phoenix Technologies Program.
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Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced that it was selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to determine how small satellites can be carried to geostationary orbit (GEO) as hosted payloads on commercial satellites.
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Lockheed Martin Corporation reported financial results for the second quarter 2012.
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The Boeing Company reported second-quarter financial results.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation reported financial results for the second quarter 2012.
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Intelsat S.A. and MTN Satellite Communications (MTN), a provider of communications, connectivity and content services to remote locations around the world, announced that MTN has committed to IntelsatEpicNG, Intelsat’s next generation, high-performance, open architecture satellite platform for the cruise and yacht sectors.
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