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Lockheed Martin To Continue Tracking Space Debris

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Friday, January 10th, 2014

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] will continue tracking space debris as part of an Air Force situational awareness contract aimed at protecting satellites and other assets in orbit such as the International Space Station (ISS). Lockheed Martin will proceed in the development of the a special data processor known as the Non-Traditional Data Pre-Processor (NDPP) under a $3.9 million Integrated Space Command and Control (ISC2) contract, the company said on Jan. 9. ISC2 provides air and missile warning information to North American national…

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