Orbital wins $900 million contract for new missile defense booster

Boeing has awarded Orbital Sciences Corp. a contract, valued at $900 million or more over eight years, to develop a new booster vehicle for the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program, Orbital Sciences announced Mar. 4. Orbital Science's contract includes $400...

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