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TDRS spacecraft to be built by Hughes
Hughes Space and Communications' HS-601 spacecraft bus has been selected for NASA's second generation Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) system, under a $482 million contract. The first seven TDRS were built by TRW - the last of which flies on the STS70/Discovery in June. The first HS-601 craft, the ...
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