Saturday, March 21, 2009

New ISS Solar Arrays Online

Artist's rendering of the International Space ...Image via Wikipedia

Final Pair of Massive Lockheed Martin Solar Arrays Begin Providing Power to International Space Station:
"SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The fourth and final pair of massive solar arrays, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) at its Space Systems facility in Sunnyvale, have been installed on the International Space Station by the crew of the space shuttle Discovery. The two new arrays have been deployed and are generating electricity."
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