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Article: General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Completes Testing for GeoEye's Next-Generation Earth Imaging Satellite.
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- PR Newswire
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- April 9, 2008
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GILBERT, Ariz., April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics , announced today the completion of satellite integration and environmental testing for GeoEye's next-generation earth imaging satellite, GeoEye-1. General Dynamics is the prime contractor and integrator of the spacecraft and telescope for GeoEye, Inc. . GeoEye-1 will remain at the General Dynamics space systems facility until it is shipped to Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. for launch this summer.
"GeoEye-1 has now completed testing based on our proven processes that resulted in the successful in-orbit performance of all 10 ...