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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedGAO Reconsidering InSpace 21’s Protest Of Air Force Launch Range Support Award
One of the losers of a competition for a potential multi-billion dollar Air Force space launch range support contract asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Dec. 18 to reconsider its […]
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SpaceX Successfully Launches CRS-5 Mission, Falls Short Landing Falcon 9 First Stage
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on Jan. 10 successfully launched its fifth Cargo Resupply Services (CRS-5) mission for NASA, but came up short successfully landing its Falcon 9 rocket’s first […]
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Completes RS-25 Hot-Fire Test With New Controller
Aerojet Rocketdyne successfully completed the first in a series of hot-fire tests on the RS-25 engine, which will be used on NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), according to a company […]
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Airbus Defence and Space Partners With TerraNIS and ARTAL Technologies To Increase International Satellite Service Usage
Airbus Defence and Space, TerraNIS, and ARTAL Technologies signed a partnership agreement to boost the use of satellite imagery services by private and public international players, Airbus said on Jan. […]
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SpaceX, Air Force Head For Mediation In ‘Block Buy’ Lawsuit
The Air Force and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) are headed to mediation this month after a federal judge Jan. 14 denied contractor United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Jan. 7 motion […]
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James Taps Welch To Head EELV Certification Review Process
Air Force Secretary Deborah James said she selected former chief of staff and retired Gen. Larry Welch to lead an independent review of the service’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) […]
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Business/FinancialDRS Technologies Conduct First Airborn Test of Laser Designating Gimbal
DRS Technologies Inc. successfully conducted the first flight test demonstration of its GS205-XRZ laser designated gimbal, the company said on Wednesday. The GS205 gimbal is under six inches in diameter […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Positioning To Compete For Sixth-Generation Fighter Programs
REDONDO BEACH, Calif.—Northrop Grumman [NOC] will bid for both the Air Force’s and Navy’s sixth-generation fighter jet programs and has already assembled teams working toward winning those contracts. Northrop Grumman […]
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HN for Wed., Jan. 21, 2015
- V-22 Can Do More Than Carrier Deliveries, Navy Acquisition Chief Says
- Navy, Industry Partners Nearing Support Contract For MH-60s
- Navy Awards 4th APKWS Full-Rate Production Contract; Apache Qualification Likely This Year
- AAR Wins $275 Million UK Contract For SAR and Support Helicopter Services In Falkland Island
- Insitu Could Release ScanEagle 2 In 2016
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Insitu Could Release ScanEagle 2 In 2016
Boeing [BA] subsidiary Insitu could release its ScanEagle 2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in 2016, according to a senior company official. Insitu ScanEagle Product Line Director Don Williamson told sister […]