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Business/FinancialBoeing Software Cuts Risk For Transformational Satellite Communications System
A new software has demonstrated it can support the space and ground segments of the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT), The Boeing Co. [BA] announced. This demonstration is one of […]
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Navy To Issue New Draft RFP For STUAS Tier II
By Geoff Fein The Navy intends to issue a new draft request for proposal (RFP) for the Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS)/Tier II system development and demonstration (SDD) phase. […]
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Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System Adds $246 Million To Alaska Economy During 2007
The Boeing Co. [BA], through its work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system, added more than $246 million to the Alaska economy last year, Boeing announced. GMD includes interceptors […]
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General Dynamics Robotic Systems Achieves CMMI Level 3
General Dynamics [GD] Robotic Systems has achieved a Maturity Level 3 rating on the Software Engineering Institute‘s (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) scale for product software engineering. CMMI Level […]
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Boeing Adds Capabilities To Benefit GPS IIF System
The Boeing Co. [BA] will improve capabilities for technology in the Air Force Operational Control Segment (OCS) satellite ground-control system. That will permitthe system to operate the new Boeing-built Global […]
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Rockwell Collins Plans Staff And Cost Reductions
Rockwell Collins [COL] last week announced a staff and cost reductions to effectively manage the impact of the economic downturn. "Like many other companies, we’re dealing with significant challenges in […]
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Third Instrument Delivered For NPOESS, Northrop Announces
The third of five sensors has been delivered to the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS), Northrop Grumman Corp. [NOC] announced today. That science instrument will monitor ozone from […]
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Tauscher Says Missile Defense Shield Doesn’t Deter Rogue Nations From Developing Missile Forces; Therefore, What Is The Point Of Creating Missile Defense?
U.S. Nuclear Weapons May No Longer Provide Credible Deterrence, Tauscher Says, Urging Nukes Reduction Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-Calif.), whose subcommittee oversees U.S. missile defense efforts, today questioned the value of […]
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United Launch Alliance To Lay Off Hundreds
United Launch Alliance plans to lay off hundreds of workers next year, the Denver Business Journal reported. ULA is a joint venture of The Boeing Co. [BA] and Lockheed Martin […]
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Griffin Awaits Two Studies Detailing How To Shrink Five-Year NASA Travel Gap
NASA Administrator Mike Griffin is awaiting two studies probing how to shrink the yawning half-decade gap when NASA won’t be able to take even one astronaut to low Earth orbit. […]