SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):February 26, 2003
ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-14279 | | 06-1209561 |
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21839 Atlantic Boulevard, Dulles, Virginia 20166
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(703) 406-5000
Item 5.Other Events.
On February 26, 2003, Orbital Sciences Corporation announced its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2002. A copy of the company’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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| | | The following exhibit is filed as part of this report: |
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| Exhibit No | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Orbital Sciences Corporation Press Release |
SIGNATURES
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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| By: | | /s/ Garrett E. Pierce |
| | | Garrett E. Pierce |
| | | Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: February 26, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| 99.1 | | Orbital Sciences Corporation Press Release |
