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November 09, 2008

Lockheed Martin Military Weather Satellite Achieves Five Years On Orbit

DMSP Flight 16 Spacecraft Exceeds Design Limit

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Flight 16 (F16) Block 5D-3 spacecraft, built by Lockheed Martin, has surpassed five years of on-orbit operations and continues to provide critical weather data to the warfighter, one year beyond its four year design life.

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