NASA picks Lockheed Martin Astronautics to build Mars orbiter
NASA has selected Lockheed Martin Astronautics of Denver to build the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, scheduled for launch in August 2005, the aerospace agency announced Oct. 3. The orbiter is intended to return the highest-resolution images yet of Mars, according to NASA. Lockheed Martin Astronautics...
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