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SpaceAerospace Growth Better Than Expected In 2011, But AIA Sees Flat 2012
The U.S. aerospace industry had a better than expected 2011 in terms of overall sales, driven by gains in all key, sectors but the outlook for 2012 appears flat, the […]
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Space
Raytheon Awarded $685 Million FMS For New Patriot Fire Units For Taiwan
Raytheon [RTN] said it was awarded a $685.7 million Foreign Military Sales contract for additional new fire units for Taiwan’s Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. “Our partnership with Taiwan […]
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Firms Submit Aegis Proposals
Three major defense companies–Boeing [BA], Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Raytheon [RTN]–submitted bids yesterday in the Navy’s competition for the next contract to modernize the Aegis Combat System. The Navy is […]
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Prototype GPS III Satellite Set to Undergo Integration, Testing
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has moved toward final assembly, integration and testing of prototype GPS III non-flight satellite to work out any problems that may arise as it prepares the first […]
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MDA Extends Standard Missile Contract
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $241-million contract modification for the continued design and development of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA, the company said yesterday. The […]
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Space
Raytheon To Supply Missile Launchers To Norway
Raytheon [RTN] will supply mobile missile launchers to the Norwegian government under a multi-million dollar contract. The High Mobility Launchers (HMLs) are designed to be mounted on military vehicles and […]
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Boeing To Bid On Aegis Combat System
Boeing [BA] intends to bid this week on the Navy’s next contract for the Aegis Combat System, adding a twist to the Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) competition that had […]
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Raytheon Completes Test Of New Seeker For SDB II
Raytheon [RTN] has completed testing of tri-mode seeker that will be installed on the Air Force’s Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) and is designed to track and hit moving […]
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Space
NASA Needs Consistent Support, ULA Chief Says
NASA programs need to be consistently supported to keep costs stable on programs associated with national security, Michael Gass, the president and chief executive of United Launch Alliance, said yesterday. […]
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Thales To Acquire U.S. SATCOM Firm
France’s Thales yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Florida-based Tampa Microwave, which specializes in tactical satellite communications (SATCOM) terminals and related products, expanding its capabilities in the wideband SATCOM […]