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Orbital Sciences Corporation (commonly referred to as Orbital) was an American company specializing in the design, manufacture, and launch of small- and medium- class space and launch vehicle systems for commercial, military and other government customers.
19 Feb 2008 · NASA selected Orbital Sciences Corporation to develop and demonstrate commercial orbital transportation services that could open new markets and pave the way for contracts to launch and deliver crew and cargo to the International Space Station. The partnership is part of the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services Project, which aims to create a market environment for low Earth orbit access.
26 Jul 2023 · Orbital Sciences Corp. launched a Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station on Sept. 18, 2013, marking the first flight from Virginia and the first capture by a robotic arm. The spacecraft delivered cargo, including student experiments, food and clothing, and will be unberthed on Oct. 22.
Orbital Sciences Corporation manufactures aerospace and defense products. The Company offers propulsion systems, satellites, tactical missiles, precision weapons, launch vehicles, rockets ...
12 Feb 2015 · Orbital ATK is a $4.5 billion aerospace and defense company that combines Orbital Sciences' launch and space systems with ATK's defense and missile businesses. The company has three business groups: Defense Systems, Flight Systems and Space Systems, and operates in 17 states.
9 Jan 2024 · Learn how Orbital Sciences Corporation (now Orbital ATK) became one of the two companies to provide cargo transportation services to the International Space Station after the retirement of the space shuttle. See the timeline and photos of the first operational Cygnus mission and its predecessors.
29 Mac 2010 · Learn about Orbital Sciences Corp., a leader in building small satellites and rockets, and its strategic initiatives in human spaceflight, commercial telecommunications and national security markets. Find out its milestones, events and acquisitions in 2010.
