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PlanetSpace announced today it has added the Space Exploration division of The Boeing Company to its existing teammates, Alliant Techsystems and Lockheed Martin Corporation on the proposed solution to NASA for the Commercial Resupply Services to the International Space Station.

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PlanetSpace is the overall prime contractor and manages the CRS contract.

The PlanetSpace ISS Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) team includes the following major members:

LOCKHEED MARTIN.
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, using it’s vast interplanetary and autonomous spacecraft design, build, system integration, and mission operations experience, is developing the Orbital Transfer Vehicles for PlanetSpace.

ATK LAUNCH SYSTEMS.
ATK Launch Systems is currently developing the first stage for NASA’s Ares 1 launch vehicle and is the manufacturer of the Shuttle SRBs. ATK provides the innovative Athena III launch vehicle for the PlanetSpace Team. The first stage is a 2.5 segment derivative of the Space Shuttle's four segment SRB.

The Boeing Company.
Boeing's role on the team includes providing cargo carrier development, cargo integration services and ISS integration and operations support.

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