Tuesday, 16 March 2010

SpaceX and Space Systems/Loral Sign Contract for Falcon 9 Geosynchronous Transfer Mission

Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) have signed an agreement for the launch of an SS/L manufactured satellite aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 as early as 2012. For this mission, Falcon 9 will launch from the SpaceX launch site at Cape Canaveral and insert the satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO).

http://www.comspacewatch.com/news/viewpr.rss.html?pid=30397

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