Space & Missile Defense Report

Airbus Defense and Space Aug. 11 said it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract valued up to $500 million to provide services related to hosting United States Air […]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Aug. 5 successfully launched the AsiaSat 8 satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., company CEO and chief designer Elon Musk said on Twitter. […]

President Barack Obama signed into law late Aug. 4 a bill providing $225 million in emergency supplemental funding for the Iron Dome missile defense system in Israel. The funding for […]

General Dynamics [GD] on Tuesday said its Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions business unit has partnered with cyber security technology and service firm CrowdStrike to provide its customers with a broader range […]

The Air Force anticipates greater commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) capacity in the Asia-Pacific region over the next five-to-10 years for the service to leverage, according to the head of its […]

NASA could miss an important deadline for a test launch of its Space Launch System (SLS) because it is not on path to reach a December 2017 test flight at […]

Raytheon [RTN] signed a letter of intent with Poland’s TELDAT to cooperate in mutually beneficial business opportunities related to Poland’s air defense architecture, as well as significant exports to global […]

Raytheon [RTN] and Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Javelin Joint Venture said it recently demonstrated a vehicle launch capability, firing a Javelin missile from a remote weapon station integrated onto a wheeled […]

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress July 28 that the State Department approved a possible $700 million Foreign Military Sale to Iraq for AGM-114K/N/R Hellfire missiles and associated […]