{"id":10791,"date":"2021-07-15T21:58:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T02:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=10791"},"modified":"2021-07-15T22:04:58","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T03:04:58","slug":"lockheed-martin-opens-orion-spacecraft-advanced-manufacturing-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=10791","title":{"rendered":"Lockheed Martin Opens Orion Spacecraft Advanced Manufacturing Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TITUSVILLE, Florida,\u00a0July 15, 2021\u00a0\/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Lockheed Martin\u00a0[NYSE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/stock\/quote\/LMT?q=LMT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LMT<\/a>] opened its Spacecraft Test, Assembly and Resource (STAR) Center today. The STAR Center features business and digital transformation innovations that will expand manufacturing, assembly and testing capacity for NASA&#8217;s\u00a0Orion\u00a0spacecraft program and ultimately, future space exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockheed Martin currently assembles the Orion spacecraft for the\u00a0Artemis\u00a0I and II Moon missions at the nearby Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout (O&amp;C) building at NASA&#8217;s\u00a0Kennedy Space Center. The addition of the STAR Center provides much-needed space for the new production phase of Orion, allowing future Orion spacecraft \u2013 starting with the Artemis III mission \u2013 to be built faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockheed Martin acquired the building that formerly housed the Astronaut Training Experience attraction and spent 18 months and nearly\u00a0$20 million\u00a0renovating and modernizing the 55,000 square-foot space into a digitally-transformed factory of the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITUSVILLE, Florida, July 15, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] opened its Spacecraft Test, Assembly and Resource (STAR) Center today. 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