ATK Receives $57 Million Deal From Orbital For Upgraded Castor
30XL
ATK has been awarded a $57 million contract to provide the
Castor 30XL, an upgraded second stage motor for Orbital Science
Corporation's Taurus II commercial launch vehicle, which will
supply cargo for NASA to the International Space Station.
Twitter Followers Coming From As Far Away As Australia
NASA invited 150 lucky people to a behind-the-scenes perspective
from the press site at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida
for the final launch of space shuttle Endeavour on Friday, April
29. The launch is scheduled for 1554 EDT.
NASA Says Everything Is Progressing Towards A Launch As
Scheduled
At Tuesday's pre-launch countdown status briefing held at NASA's
Kennedy Space Center in Florida, managers reported space shuttle
Endeavour, its payload and crew are ready for launch at 1547 EDT
Friday.
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