{"id":87678,"date":"2010-01-07T23:23:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T15:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ss-l-to-provide-nasa-with-commercial-satellite-based-propulsion-system\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T06:45:08","slug":"ss-l-to-provide-nasa-with-commercial-satellite-based-propulsion-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ss-l-to-provide-nasa-with-commercial-satellite-based-propulsion-system\/","title":{"rendered":"SS\/L to Provide NASA with Commercial Satellite-Based Propulsion System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[01-07-10] <strong>Space Systems\/Loral <\/strong>(SS\/L) has been selected to provide a propulsion system to <strong>NASA<\/strong>\u2018s Ames Research Center for the Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft, SS\/L announced Jan. 6.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NASA\u2019s LADEE spacecraft is a small observatory intended to study the moon\u2019s thin atmosphere and dust above the lunar surface. The LADEE propulsion system will be a variant of the mission system used by SS\/L\u2019s geostationary satellites for television, radio, broadband internet, meteorology and a host of other services. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;The LADEE mission is extremely important in helping researchers understand how the lunar environment will affect future explorers,&#8221; NASA LADEE Deputy Project Manager Stevan Spremo said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[01-07-10] Space Systems\/Loral (SS\/L) has been selected to provide a propulsion system to NASA\u2018s Ames Research Center for the Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft, SS\/L announced Jan. 6. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NASA\u2019s LADEE spacecraft is a small observatory intended to study the moon\u2019s thin atmosphere and dust above the lunar surface. The LADEE propulsion system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-87678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87678"}],"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=87678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87866,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87678\/revisions\/87866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}