Northrop Grumman’s TDRS-1 satellite achieves 25 years of operations

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: The first of six Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) system spacecraft built by Northrop Grumman completed 25 years of successful on-orbit operations on April 4. The TDRS-1 satellite tracks and communicates with low-Earth-orbiting satellites and NASA manned spacecraft...

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