The U.S. subsidiary of Britain's Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. known as SST-US - is marketing hosted payload accommodations aboard the Orbital Test Bed (OTB) ride-share mission it plans to launch to low Earth orbit in early 2015. The OTB spacecraft, accord ing to the Englewood, Colo.-based company's website, has room for up to 50 kilograms of ancillary pay-loads and is expected to operate for five years after commissioning.
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