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Starsys To Develop Deployable Boom For Air Force

By JJ McCoy | June 26, 2007

      Starsys Inc. received a subcontract from the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate to continue development of deployable boom structures for satellites, SpaceDev announced June 21.

      The $750,000, 24-month contract calls for Starsys, a subsidiary of SpaceDev, to develop a large, high-stiffness boom for the deployment and positioning of instruments and sensors.