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2. Aerospace Data Facility-East - Wikipedia

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   [2] [3] Authors James Bamford and Jeffrey Richelson report that the site manages the KH-11 imagery spacecraft and the Lacrosse radar imaging spacecraft. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] NASA engineer Ken Young, who visited the site as part of a plan for KH-11 to photograph STS-1 , described its equipment as far more sophisticated than at his agency.

3. List of space companies and facilities in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Toggle Northern Virginia subsection. 1.1 Government agencies. 1.2 Government contractors. 1.3 Civilian companies. 2 Hampton Roads. Toggle Hampton Roads subsection.

4. Pay bands - Wikipedia

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   The range is based on factors like location (high vs low cost of living locations), experience, or seniority. Pay bands (sometimes also used as a broader term that encompasses several pay levels, ranges or grades) is a part of an organized salary compensation plan, program or system. In an organization that has defined jobs, pay bands are used ...

5. Spacenet - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded in 1981 as Southern Pacific Communications Corporation (SPCC), a sister company to Sprint, providing satellite links for voice connections.The company was acquired by GTE in 1983 and grew into a worldwide satellite operator and services provider (including launching the first North American K u band satellite, Spacenet 1).

6. List of communication satellite companies - Wikipedia

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   The World Teleport Association publishes lists of companies based on revenues from all customized communications sources and includes operators of teleports and satellite fleets. In order from largest to smallest, the Global Top 20 of 2021 were: [1] [2] SES (Luxembourg) Intelsat S.A. (Luxembourg) EchoStar Satellite Services (USA) Hughes Network ...

7. Virginia Spaceport Authority - Wikipedia

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   The Virginia Spaceport Authority, [1] formally better known as Virginia Space, is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia headquartered in Norfolk, ...

8. Wallops Flight Facility - Wikipedia

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   The Wallops Research Range includes ground-based and mobile systems, and a range control center. Its radar facilities and systems are used for tracking and surveillance. Telemetry facilities include a variety of antennas, receivers, and display instrumentation systems. Command uplink and optical tracking facilities are included as part of the ...

9. National Reconnaissance Office - Wikipedia

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   The image almost certainly came from a satellite known as USA 224, according to Marco Langbroek, a satellite tracker based in the Netherlands. The satellite was launched by the National Reconnaissance Office in 2011. [45] On January 31, 2020, Rocket Lab successfully launched a NROL-151 payload for the NRO. [46]