Space & Missile Defense Report
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[February 4, 2008]
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- Contracts
- Launches
- NASA And India Sign Agreement For Peaceful Use Of Space
- Polish Leader Upbeat On European Missile Defense; Rep. Franks Praises Him
- GAO Rejects Rocketplane Kistler Protest On Losing NASA Funding
- Bush Budget Proposes $74 Million In Fiscal 2009 To Replace NPOESS Sensors Deleted In Cost Woes
- Bush Budget Plan Provides Funding For U.S.-Israeli Missile Defense Programs
- Space Shuttle Atlantis Set For Liftoff At 2:45 P.M. ET Thursday At Kennedy
- Bush Seeks $9.336 Billion For Missile Defense Agency In Fiscal 2009
- Bush Budget Proposal Seeks $17.6 Billion For NASA In Fiscal 2009, Up 2.9 Percent From The $17.1 Billion Appropriation In Current Fiscal 2008
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SpaceBush Budget Proposal Seeks $17.6 Billion For NASA In Fiscal 2009, Up 2.9 Percent From The $17.1 Billion Appropriation In Current Fiscal 2008
Funding Plan Requests $3 Billion For Orion-Ares Spacecraft System Space Shuttle Program Would Receive $2.98 Billion, Down 8.7 Percent From The $3.3 Billion Appropriated in Current Fiscal 2008 President Bush […]
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Space
Bush Seeks $9.336 Billion For Missile Defense Agency In Fiscal 2009
Missile Defense Systems Needed As Missile Threat Increases President Bush would provide $9.336 billion for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2009, up 7.9 […]
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Space
Space Shuttle Atlantis Set For Liftoff At 2:45 P.M. ET Thursday At Kennedy
NASA Apparently Solves Problem With Bent Radiator Hose On Space Shuttle Special Tool Devised To Resolve Hose Woes Better late than never, at least for Space Shuttle Atlantis, which now […]
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Space
Bush Budget Plan Provides Funding For U.S.-Israeli Missile Defense Programs
Budget Would Provide $66.3 Million For Arrow, $44.9 Million For David’s Sling President Bush would provide capabilities development funding to further U.S.-Israeli missile defense programs in the fiscal year ending […]
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Business/FinancialCBO Sees Huge Reduction In Deficits Beginning In Three Years
Budget Deficits Projected To Swing To Surpluses Vast Improvement In Federal Finances In Next Decade Could Be Enough To Permit Giant Funding Gains For NASA, Missile Defense, Other Federal Programs […]
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CongressIsraeli Leader Livni Says Israel Seeks ‘Formal Partnership’ With NATO
Livni Decries Iranian Drive For Weapons Of Mass Destruction To Bolster Israel And Missile Defense, Bolster Israeli-NATO Ties: Analyst NATO Needs Missile Shield Protecting Europe And Israel, Asmus Says Israel, […]
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Congress
Bush Issues Changes To Speed Exports Of Sensitive Technology
President Bush ordered changes in U.S. export controls that will accelerate the export of militarily sensitive technology and products. One earlier-announced change already has cut in half the number of […]
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Space
Countering ASAT Tests: Prepare Swift Replacements For Satellites Lost Laser Defenses Likely Better Than Interceptor Missiles: Analyst
The United States should counter the rising anti-satellite (ASAT) warfare capabilities of nations such as China with a mix of solutions, including readiness of smaller and easily launched replacement satellites […]
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Navy/USMCAdmiral: Stealthy Ships, Subs, Planes Would Help Offset Chinese Missiles
If the United States were to procure Littoral Combat Ships, the DDG 1000 destroyer, and other stealthy, radar-evading platforms, it would help U.S. forces to overcome the threat of Chinese […]