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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedNASA Scrubs Orion Launch Attempt, Tries Again Friday
NASA was set to try launching its uncrewed Orion space vehicle on the morning of Dec. 5 after scrubbing the Dec. 4 launch due to mechanical issues, according to a […]
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Airbus, Safran Joint Venture For Launchers Moves Forward
Airbus Group and Safran Group on Dec. 3 said that their joint venture for launch activities will begin operations on Jan. 1, 2015, working with the existing Ariane 5 launchers […]
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Conferenced Authorization Bill Allows Use Of Contracted Russian Engines In Launches
The conferenced fiscal year 2015 defense authorization bill released Dec. 2 protects the use of Russian rocket engines procured before Feb. 1 in national security space launches. The bill contains […]
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Lockheed Martin Completes Environmental Testing on Fourth MUOS Satellite
Lockheed Martin [LMT] completed thermal vacuum testing on the fourth satellite scheduled to join the U.S. Navy Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) constellation, the company said on Dec. 1. This […]
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Northrop Grumman Completed Integrated Baseline Review for EPS CAPS
Northrop Grumman [NOC] completed an Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) of the production, deployment, and initial sustainment phase for the U.S. Air Force’s Enhanced Polar System (EPS) Control and Planning Segment […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Cyber Chief Calls For Closer Collaboration With Industry
The Navy is beginning to focus on cybersecurity information sharing with the private sector but needs to increase it, Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, head of U.S. Navy Cyber Command, said […]
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Navy Plans Expanding Vipersat COMSATCOM Technology In FY ’16
The Navy plans on expanding a commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) technology that enables bandwidth sharing throughout its patrol coastal (PC) fleet by fiscal year 2016. The technology, known Vipersat, improves […]
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DDI for Friday, Dec. 5, 2014
- Airbus, Safran Joint Venture For Launchers Moves Forward
- Defense Authorization Bill Boosts Funding For Israel’s Iron Dome
- Airbus To Modernize German Armed Forces Identification Systems
- Raytheon Wins Contract To Provide Qatar with Air and Missile Defense Command and Control System
- BAE’s U.S. COO Arseneault To Assume Dual Role As Chief Of Electronic Systems Sector
- Brazil Selects MBDA Sea Ceptor for Next Generation Corvettes
- L-3 Selected By Lockheed Martin For Communications in UK’s Desert Hawk III
- Morpho Detection Protests TSA Award To Implant Sciences
- Airbus Begins Delivering Airport Surveillance Radar to Germany
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Airbus Begins Delivering Airport Surveillance Radar to Germany
Airbus Defence and Space delivered the first of 23 new airport surveillance radars (ASR) to Germany at Büchel Airbase, the base of the German Air Force’s Air Wing 33, the […]
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Morpho Detection Protests TSA Award To Implant Sciences
Morpho Detection, Inc., a United States-based business unit of France’s Safran Group, on Nov. 25 filed a protest challenging the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) potential $162 million contract earlier in […]