Space & Missile Defense Report
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Business/FinancialLockheed Breaks Ground On PAC-3 Factory Expansion
Ground was broken for an expansion on a Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile factory at Camden, Ark., Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] announced. The new facility will allow for continued production expansion […]
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[May 11, 2009]
// PDF View- Atlantis Soars To Service Hubble Space Telescope; Liftoff Perfect As Shuttle Endeavour Poised Nearby
- Augustine: Future Cost Of Manned NASA Space Program A Significant Factor, But Money Already Spent On Constellation Isn’t
- Lockheed Again Wins GOES-R Satellite Work Awarded By NASA And NOAA
- Panel: Deploy Missile Defense Assets Against Regional Nuclear Aggressors; Missile Defense ‘Useful, Valuable’
- Pentagon Errs In Curtailing Airborne Laser; That Would Lose Multiple Benefits: Speed Of Light, Easy Tracking, Before MIRV Threat
- Commission Urges Warhead ‘Modernization’ And Rehab Of Decaying Production Centers
- Group Asks Why — With Threats Soaring –Obama Budget Slashes Missile Defense
- Air Force Association Deplores Airborne Laser Missile Defense Cut
- CSBA President Krepinevich Praises Obama-Gates Budget
- NASA’s Shuttle and Rocket Missions
- Space Systems/Loral To Provide AsiaSat 5C Satellite
- Ariane 5 To Launch JCSAT-13 Satellite In 2013
- Anadarko Gets $37 Million Johnson Space Center Safety/Fire Contract
- Lockheed Breaks Ground On PAC-3 Factory Expansion
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CongressAtlantis Soars To Service Hubble Space Telescope; Liftoff Perfect As Shuttle Endeavour Poised Nearby
It’s a blast. Space Shuttle Atlantis this afternoon thundered into the heavens from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center for a rendezvous with an eye in the sky, the […]
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Business/Financial
Augustine: Future Cost Of Manned NASA Space Program A Significant Factor, But Money Already Spent On Constellation Isn’t
Panel Will Look At What Hardware Is Available The future cost of developing and operating manned space flight hardware is "one of the important issues" tha a review panel will […]
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Business/Financial
Lockheed Again Wins GOES-R Satellite Work Awarded By NASA And NOAA
Contract Is Worth $1.09 Billion; Eventual Billions More At Stake Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] will build two GOES-R weather and Earth-scanning satellites after all, meaning that the work won’t go to rival […]
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Business/Financial
Panel: Deploy Missile Defense Assets Against Regional Nuclear Aggressors; Missile Defense ‘Useful, Valuable’
Missile defense systems can be useful in deterring aggression against the United States, especially aggression involving nuclear-tipped missiles, and thus should occupy a key position in the U.S. strategic posture, […]
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Business/Financial
Pentagon Errs In Curtailing Airborne Laser; That Would Lose Multiple Benefits: Speed Of Light, Easy Tracking, Before MIRV Threat
By George Landrith The Pentagon’s decision to curtail the Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense program is a grave mistake. It will leave the United States more vulnerable to the growing […]
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Congress
Commission Urges Warhead ‘Modernization’ And Rehab Of Decaying Production Centers
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Still Needed To Deter Aggression, Though Fewer Warheads Suffice By George Lobsenz A congressionally chartered commission backed the Obama administration’s emphasis on nuclear nonproliferation as increasingly critical […]
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Business/Financial
Group Asks Why — With Threats Soaring –Obama Budget Slashes Missile Defense
President Obama has chosen to slash funding for ballistic missile defense programs just when the threat of missile attacks is skyrocketing, a pro-missile defense group asserted. Those funding cuts and […]
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Congress
Surging Taliban Threatens Pakistan, Wants To Abolish Democratic Rule, Parliament Member Warns In Forum
The Taliban terrorist group aims for no less than the abolition of democratic government rule in Pakistan, a member of the Pakistani Parliament warned. While some say the Taliban haven’t […]