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Orbital lands $1.9 billion NASA contract

28 December 2008 35 views No Comment

Loudoun Times – NASA has awarded a long-term contract worth up to $1.9 billion to Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles. Under the contract, Orbital will transport about 20 metric tons of cargo in eight separate missions, from 2011 to 2015, to and from the International Space Station as it orbits the Earth.

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