Sherpa Commercial Satellite Tug Aims For 2015 Debut

HOUSTON — Spaceflight Inc. is looking to late 2015 for the debut launch of its Sherpa commercial small satellite dispensing space tug, with a nearly sold-out manifest that includes a 300-kg (660-lb.) U.S. government Earth-observing spacecraft, a pair of 50-kg commercial Earth-observing microsats...

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