WASHINGTON — Imaging satellite operator GeoEye has selected Lockheed Martin over incumbent contractor General Dynamics to build its GeoEye-2 satellite, Lockheed Martin announced March 11.

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Warren Ferster is the Editor-in-Chief of SpaceNews and is responsible for all the news and editorial coverage in the weekly newspaper, the spacenews.com Web site and variety of specialty publications such as show dailies. He manages a staff of seven reporters...