Item
2.02 Results of Operations and
Financial Condition.
On
October 27, 2009 Orbital Sciences Corporation announced its consolidated
financial results for the third quarter 2009. A copy of the company’s
press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The
information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall
not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor
incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the company
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Orbital
Sciences Corporation Earnings Press Release dated October 27,
2009.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
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ORBITAL
SCIENCES CORPORATION
(Registrant)
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Date: October
27, 2009
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By:
/s/
Garrett E. Pierce
Garrett
E. Pierce
Vice
Chairman and Chief Financial
Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Orbital
Sciences Corporation Earnings Press Release dated October 27,
2009.
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