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UncategorizedNavy Moving Toward Interfacing New AMDR Radar With Aegis
The Navy has begun working through the specifications required to introduce the new Air Missile Defense Radar to the Aegis air and ballistic missile defense combat system deployed on Arleigh […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Expects German, Italian Missile Defense Decisions First Quarter 2015
Lockheed Martin [LMT] expects Germany and Italy to select contractors for their respective missile defense programs no later than April, company spokeswoman Mellissa Hilliard said Jan. 8. Lockheed Martin calls […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Pushes SpaceX EELV Certification Goal To Mid-2015
The Air Force said Jan. 7 it is delaying its goal of certifying Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) for national security space launches to no later than mid-2015 after the […]
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UncategorizedGAO Reconsidering InSpace 21’s Protest Of Air Force Launch Range Support Award
One of the losers of a competition for a potential multi-billion dollar Air Force space launch range support contract asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Dec. 18 to reconsider its […]
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UncategorizedSpaceX Successfully Launches CRS-5 Mission, Falls Short Landing Falcon 9 First Stage
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on Jan. 10 successfully launched its fifth Cargo Resupply Services (CRS-5) mission for NASA, but came up short successfully landing its Falcon 9 rocket’s first […]
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UncategorizedAerojet Rocketdyne Completes RS-25 Hot-Fire Test With New Controller
Aerojet Rocketdyne successfully completed the first in a series of hot-fire tests on the RS-25 engine, which will be used on NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), according to a company […]
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UncategorizedAirbus Defence and Space Partners With TerraNIS and ARTAL Technologies To Increase International Satellite Service Usage
Airbus Defence and Space, TerraNIS, and ARTAL Technologies signed a partnership agreement to boost the use of satellite imagery services by private and public international players, Airbus said on Jan. […]
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UncategorizedSpaceX, Air Force Head For Mediation In ‘Block Buy’ Lawsuit
The Air Force and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) are headed to mediation this month after a federal judge Jan. 14 denied contractor United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Jan. 7 motion […]
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UncategorizedJames Taps Welch To Head EELV Certification Review Process
Air Force Secretary Deborah James said she selected former chief of staff and retired Gen. Larry Welch to lead an independent review of the service’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) […]
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UncategorizedInsitu Could Release ScanEagle 2 In 2016
Boeing [BA] subsidiary Insitu could release its ScanEagle 2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in 2016, according to a senior company official. Insitu ScanEagle Product Line Director Don Williamson told sister […]