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SpaceDev awards a contract with SAAB Space
Denver, USA - For the low-shock spacecraft release mechanisms
The American industry SpaceDev Inc. has awarded a contract with SAAB Space AB to sell 60 low-shock spacecraft release mechanisms, but the terms of the deal were not disclosed. Louisville-based Starsys, owned by SpaceDev, manufactures the "Clamp Band Opening Device", designed to gently release spacecraft into orbit from a launch vehicle. The mechanism is based on Lockheed Martin technology transferred...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1077311
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency