CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Goodrich
Corporation (NYSE: GR) will display a scale model of its
Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) satellite at the National
Space Symposium, April 12-14, 2010 in
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Goodrich is under contract to design, develop and produce the
first operational satellite for the ORS office, a U.S. Department
of Defense initiative to support military needs with small
satellites. The satellite system will provide color
pictures of regions selected by ground force
commanders. Goodrich will also provide part of the ground system
that processes and distributes the images and other
information out to the battlefield.
Goodrich space products and capabilities will be on display on
stand 614 at the National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo. from April 12-14, 2010. Experts will be available from
company sites in Danbury, Conn.,
Albuquerque, N.M. and Ithaca, N.Y.
Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global
supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and homeland
security markets. With one of the most strategically diversified
portfolios of products in the industry, Goodrich serves a global
customer base with significant worldwide manufacturing and service
facilities. For more information, visit
http://www.goodrich.com.
Goodrich Corporation operates through its divisions and as a
parent company for its subsidiaries, one or more of which may be
referred to as "Goodrich Corporation" in this press
release.
SOURCE Goodrich Corporation; GR - Electronic Systems