NASA Adds S42.1M to ATK's Shuttle Booster Contract

摘要

With NASA poised to continue flying the space shuttle through mid-2011, the U.S. space agency has agreed to pay ATK Launch Systems an additional $42.1 million to continue to provide pre- and past-launch support of the shuttle's reusable solid rocket boosters through Dec. 31,2011.rnThe three-month contract extension announced Nov. 30 increases the total potential value of Alliant Techsystem's contract to $4.13 billion.