{"id":82409,"date":"2012-09-26T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T13:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/snc-ships-orbcomm-satellite-to-spacex\/"},"modified":"2012-09-26T21:00:06","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T13:00:06","slug":"snc-ships-orbcomm-satellite-to-spacex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/snc-ships-orbcomm-satellite-to-spacex\/","title":{"rendered":"SNC Ships Orbcomm Satellite to SpaceX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[09-26-12] <b>Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC)<\/b> has successfully completed pre-ship review of its first prototype spacecraft of the <b>Orbcomm<\/b> generation 2 constellation at the company\u2019s Space Systems headquarters in Louisville, Colo., the company announced Sept. 26.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;SNC shipped the satellite to the Cape Canaveral, Fla. launch site, where it will be integrated as a secondary payload on a <b>SpaceX<\/b> Falcon 9 launch vehicle as part of the first Cargo Resupply Services (CRS) mission to the International Space Station.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;The prototype satellite is based on SNC\u2019s SN-100 satellite bus and currently scheduled to launch on Oct. 7.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;The spacecraft is the first of an 18-satellite constellation being designed, built and managed by SNC. In preparation for launch, SNC also installed a state-of-the-art satellite operations center. The Louisville Satellite Operations Center will support essential communications with the satellite prior to launch and during early on-orbit checkout and operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[09-26-12] Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) has successfully completed pre-ship review of its first prototype spacecraft of the Orbcomm generation 2 constellation at the company\u2019s Space Systems headquarters in Louisville, Colo., the company announced Sept. 26. &nbsp; &nbsp;SNC shipped the satellite to the Cape Canaveral, Fla. launch site, where it will be integrated as a secondary [&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-82409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82409"}],"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=82409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}