This entails adding a launch abort capability and life support system, as well as designing spacesuits and the crew cabin layout.

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We signed an authorisation to proceed yesterday with TAS to immediately begin work designing and building our satellites, and this puts us on track for our first launch of the new satellites in the first quarter of 2015.

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