Space & Missile Defense Report
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ESA Awards Astrium Nearly $147 Million In Ariane Launch Study Contacts
The European Space Agency (ESA) awarded European Aeronautic Defense and Space (EADS) subsidiary Astrium nearly $147 million in contracts to study toward the development of the Ariane 6 and Ariane […]
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TriMas Expands Presence In Aerospace Market With Acquisition
TriMas Corp. recently said it has acquired Martinic Engineering for $19 million, providing it with new engineered products for the aerospace industry. Martinic, which is based in California, manufactures precision […]
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GMD Returns To Flight With Successful GBI Flight Test, Readies For Future Intercept Tests
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said a successful Jan. 26 flight test of a three-stage ground-based interceptor (GBI) launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., marks the return to flight for the […]
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ATK Gunning For Small Satellite Prime Contractor Roles
BELTSVILLE, Md. — ATK [ATK] is launching an effort to secure more small satellite prime contractor roles as the Defense Department starts to emphasize smaller, more affordable satellites, according to […]
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Army Orders Upgrade Manpack Radios To Communicate With SATCOM System
Under a $5 million contract, the Army ordered kits in December to upgrade 100 of General Dynamics’ [GD] Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) AN/PRC-155 two-channel Manpack radios to enable […]
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ATK’s RPO Lab Shows It’s Serious About Satellite Servicing, Company Says
BELTSVILLE, Md.– ATK’s [ATK] investment in its 15-month-old Robotic Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) Lab shows the company is serious about succeeding in the nascent market of satellite servicing, according […]
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[February 4, 2013]
// PDF View- NASA Launches Next-Generation Communications Satellite TDRS-K
- Northrop Grumman Develops First Army CIRCM System Ahead Of Schedule
- ESA Awards Astrium Nearly $147 Million In Ariane Launch Study Contacts
- TriMas Expands Presence In Aerospace Market With Acquisition
- GMD Returns To Flight With Successful GBI Flight Test, Readies For Future Intercept Tests
- ATK Gunning For Small Satellite Prime Contractor Roles
- Army Orders Upgrade Manpack Radios To Communicate With SATCOM System
- ATK’s RPO Lab Shows It’s Serious About Satellite Servicing, Company Says
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Business/FinancialDigitalGlobe, GeoEye Merger Finalizes
The expected merger between commercial satellite imagers DigitalGlobe [DGI] and GeoEye (GEOY) finalized yesterday. The combined company, to be known as DigitalGlobe, has a market capitalization of $2.1 billion, based […]
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NASA Has No Plans To Furlough Civilian Workers If Sequestration Occurs, Garver Says
NASA has no plans to furlough civil servants if sequestration takes place in March, the space agency’s No. 2 said recently. “I certainly can’t speculate about sequestration,” NASA Deputy Administrator […]