{"id":82408,"date":"2012-09-26T18:13:16","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T10:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/orbital-sciences-awards-icesat-2-hardware-contract-to-emcore\/"},"modified":"2012-09-26T18:13:16","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T10:13:16","slug":"orbital-sciences-awards-icesat-2-hardware-contract-to-emcore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/orbital-sciences-awards-icesat-2-hardware-contract-to-emcore\/","title":{"rendered":"Orbital Sciences Awards ICESat-2 Hardware Contract to Emcore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[09-26-12] Semiconductor-based components and subsystems provider <b>Emcore<\/b> has been awarded a solar panel manufacturing contract by <b>Orbital Sciences<\/b> for <b>NASA\u2019s<\/b> Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission targeted for launch in early 2016, Emcore confirmed Sept. 26.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Solar panels populated with Emcore\u2019s ZTJ triple-junction solar cells will power the Orbital Sciences-built ICESat-2 spacecraft.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cThis award for ICESat-2 continues the strong partnership between Orbital Sciences Corporation and Emcore,&#8221; Emcore Photovoltaics Group General Manager Brad Clevenger said in a statement. \u201cOur proven manufacturing capability, technology leadership and solar panel reliability make Emcore the supplier of choice for demanding spacecraft power systems.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Financial details of the contract were not disclosed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[09-26-12] Semiconductor-based components and subsystems provider Emcore has been awarded a solar panel manufacturing contract by Orbital Sciences for NASA\u2019s Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission targeted for launch in early 2016, Emcore confirmed Sept. 26. &nbsp; &nbsp;Solar panels populated with Emcore\u2019s ZTJ triple-junction solar cells will power the Orbital Sciences-built ICESat-2 spacecraft. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}