International
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Business/FinancialRussia Hasn’t Really Softened Threat To Demolish European Missile Defense: Strobe Talbott
Analyst Says Obama Should Impose Years-Long Delay In Deploying European Missile Defense The recent softer tone from Russia hasn’t provided any genuine lessening or reversal of the threat from Moscow […]
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Homeland Security
Uzi Rubin Says Iranian Technology, Advanced Expertise More Worrisome Than Rocket That Launched A Satellite
White House Cautions Iran, Assails Threats Against Israel Iran poses an enormous threat with its development of advanced missile technology, Uzi Rubin, former head of the Israeli Missile Defense Organization, […]
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Homeland Security
Iran Develops UAV That Can Reach Israeli Cities
Iran developed an unmanned aerial vehicle with a 600-mile range that can reach Israel, RIA Novosti reported, citing the Fars Iranian news agency. Ahmad Vahidi, Iranian deputy defense minister, termed […]
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Homeland Security
Iran Has A Metric Ton Of Low-Enriched Uranium
Report Says Iranian Satellite Launch Should Spur U.S. Move On Missile Defense An International Atomic Energy Agency report that Iran has produced 1,010 kilograms — a bit more than a […]
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Homeland Security
Clinton Expresses ‘Great Concern’ As North Korea Prepares To Launch Long-Range Ballistic Missile
United States May Add Missile Curbs To Six-Party Talks With North Korea, Clinton Predicts North Korean moves to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile is "a matter of great concern" to […]
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Business/FinancialNorth Korea Defies Global Pressures; It Readies Long-Range Missile Launch
Analyst: Regime Ignored Pressures In 2006, Tested Missile, Nuke; It’s Still Obstinate The West shouldn’t assume that North Korea can be persuaded to abandon its moves toward launching a long-range […]
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Homeland Security
Think Missile Defense Is Expensive? Try Having No Defense From Missiles
North Korea, Iran Might Use Nuclear ICBMs To Intimidate United States Book Says Possibility of Attack Makes National Missile Defense ‘Attractive’ Even a small nuclear weapon from the North Korean […]
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Air ForceExperts See Deep Cuts Coming In Defense Procurement, Myriad Programs At Risk
Defense procurement programs face huge budget cuts, not only in fiscal 2010 but even more in 2011 and the out years, with an immense array of programs in each of […]
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InternationalPlanck Spacecraft Shipped To South America For April 16 Launch
The European Space Agency shipped the Planck spacecraft to Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, South America, for a launch on an Ariane 5 heavy lifter rocket April 16. That […]
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Business/FinancialMobile Gantry Moves At South American Spaceport
A mobile gantry performed its initial rollout test at the Spaceport in French Guiana, South America, Arianespace announced. The launch site and mobile gantry for the Arianespace Vega lightweight vehicle […]