Missile defense work boosts Orbital Sciences' earnings

First-quarter net income for Orbital Sciences Corp. jumped 42 percent, largely due to increased missile defense-related work, company officials said April 24. Net income for the quarter rose from a loss of $11.4 million a year ago to a net gain of $3.4 million, despite a $1 million settlement with...

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