Lockheed Martin satellite fleet hits 100 years in orbit mark

MILESTONE: Lockheed Martin Corp.'s A2100 communications satellite fleet has reached 100 years of successful accumulated in-orbit operations, the company said Sept. 3. The A2100 satellite series has 900 transponders and 24 satellites with more than 4,000 years of accumulated orbital operations. The...

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