Space & Missile Defense Report
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Canada Becomes First AEHF Partner Nation To Connect Terminal To Satellite
Canada in early May became the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) international partner to communicate using the Lockheed Martin-[LMT] produced protected communication satellite system, according to a company statement. A […]
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Russian Approval Might Challenge Aerojet Rocketdyne Acquiring Part Of RD AMROSS
Russian regulatory approval of Aerojet Rocketdyne acquiring its 50 percent stake in Russian rocket motor manufacturer RD AMROSS from United Technologies Corp. [UTX] could be a challenge, according to the new head of Aerojet […]
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GenCorp And Russian Firm Partner On Spacecraft Thrusters
GenCorp [GY] said its Aerojet Rocketdyne division and the Russian space propulsion firm Experimental Design Bureau Fakel have extended a teaming agreement that provides Aerojet Rocketdyne with the right to market and […]
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GenCorp Completes Acquisition Of Rocketdyne
Following the Federal Trade Commission’s approval, GenCorp [GY] said it has completed its $550 million acquisition of the Rocketdyne business unit from United Technologies Corp. [UTX]. Rocketdyne will be combined with GenCorp’s existing […]
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SpaceOrbital Sues United Launch Alliance, Likely Over Access To RD-180 Engines
Orbital Sciences [ORB] has filed a lawsuit against United Launch Alliance (ULA), according to a company spokesman, likely for access to a line of exclusive liquid propulsion rocket motor engines. […]
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[June 17, 2013]
// PDF View- FTC Investigating ULA, RD AMROSS For Anti-Competitive Behavior
- Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Destroys Two Different Threat Targets In Test
- ‘CoRE’ Joint Venture To Bid On Air Force’s Launch Range Consolidation Contract
- SASC Backs F-35, Pushes Back On East Coast Missile Site
- Lockheed Martin Completes First GPS III Satellite Bus Electronic Systems Testing
- Lockheed Martin Looking To Increase Standard Component Usage Across Satellites
- SpaceX Performs First Firing Of Falcon 9-R Advanced Prototype Rocket
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FTC Investigating ULA, RD AMROSS For Anti-Competitive Behavior
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this spring began an investigation into potential anti-competitive practices on the part of space launch services provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) and rocket engine supplier RD AMROSS related to […]
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Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Destroys Two Different Threat Targets In Test
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missile successfully intercepted and destroyed two different threat representative targets during a flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The first target […]
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‘CoRE’ Joint Venture To Bid On Air Force’s Launch Range Consolidation Contract
A number of contractors have reasserted their intention to bid on Air Force Space Command’s (AFSPC) multi-billion dollar Launch and Test Range System Integrated Support Contract (LISC). The trio of InDyne, Lockheed […]