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Orbital ATK, NASA Conclude Landsat 9 Preliminary Design Review


TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 10, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has worked with NASA to perform a preliminary design review of the Landsat 9 mapping satellite that will work to capture space-based images of the Earth’s surface for both the space agency and the U.S. Geological Survey, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday.

The company said Tuesday the team completed the review at a facility in Gilbert, Arizona, which served to verify the satellite’s capability to meet system and schedule requirements.

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