-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RNHPieAAaLpu8lj/4DZOXeQl7Fp6MC17RSpHoIhltWZLF7OXK3ExBMZk2IgbABC2 Ba7HxWOSf+BIoc/D/IzwsA== 0000899140-04-000907.txt : 20040630 0000899140-04-000907.hdr.sgml : 20040630 20040630143758 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899140-04-000907 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040629 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20040630 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LORAL ORION INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001029850 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663] IRS NUMBER: 522008654 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22085 FILM NUMBER: 04891085 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2440 RESEARCH BLVD STE 400 CITY: ROCKVILLE STATE: MD ZIP: 20850 BUSINESS PHONE: 3012588101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2440 RESEARCH BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: ROCKVILLE STATE: MD ZIP: 20850 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LORAL CYBERSTAR INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LORAL ORION INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990809 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ORION NETWORK SYSTEMS INC/NEW/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970404 8-K 1 o11120230.txt CURRENT REPORT 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): June 29, 2004 ------------- LORAL ORION, INC. ----------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-22085 52-2008654 ----------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification incorporation) Number) 500 Hills Drive, Bedminster, New Jersey 07921 ----------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (908) 470-2300 ----------------------------------------------------------- Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure. --------------------------------------- Following its launch on June 28, 2004, the Telstar 18 communications satellite separated from the Sea Launch Zenit-3SL rocket's upper stage prematurely and was placed into a lower than expected transfer orbit. The registrant believes, based on current available data, that the satellite has sufficient on-board fuel to bring it to its final orbital position and exceed its 13-year specified life. Telstar 18 has deployed its solar arrays and all systems on the spacecraft are operating normally. 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. Loral Orion, Inc. By: /s/ Janet Yeung --------------- Name: Janet Yeung Title: Vice President and Assistant Secretary Date: June 30, 2004 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----