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Article: Massive Lockheed Martin-built solar arrays launched to International Space Station.
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- December 4, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 December 2000-LOCKHEED MARTIN: Massive Lockheed Martin-built solar arrays launched to International Space Station (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- The first of four pairs of massive solar arrays for the International Space Station, built at Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, were launched aboard the space shuttle Endeavour to the International Space Station on November 30, 2000. During the 12-day mission, astronauts will connect the package of giant solar arrays and associated electronics, batteries, radiators, and support structure to the Station. Subsequent pairs of arrays will be ...