Business/Financial
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Business/FinancialHouse NASA Budget Plan Would Slash Constellation Program; Cuts Would Be Provisional, Awaiting Report Of Augustine Panel
While some lawmakers and other critics say President Obama’s budget plan leaves NASA underfunded, his proposal may be far better than what the space agency ultimately will receive from Congress. […]
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Business/Financial
Artemis Sensor Activated Aboard TacSat-3 Satellite
The Artemis hyperspectral imaging sensor was activated on the TacSat-3 satellite, and Artemis is fully functional, Raytheon Co. [RTN] announced. Activation marks the beginning of the year-long TacSat-3 mission to […]
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Business/Financial
Space Forum New York: Commercial Firms Will Perform Missions For Less Money Than NASA, Space Tourist Richard Garriott Says, And NASA Could Operate For Half The Money It Now Receives
Commercial Space Industry Poised For Launch, Lifting Investors On A Ride To Success, Garriott Predicts; New Uses For Space Seen NEW YORK — Private commercial space firms will be able […]
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Business/Financial
Rep. Bartlett Says VH-71 Contractor Wants To Build 14 Aircraft Under Fixed Price Contract
By Geoff Fein and Emelie Rutherford Just days after the Navy officially ended Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] VH-71 helicopter program, one lawmaker is hoping to salvage the effort with a proposal […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin And BAE Systems Submit Bids For CANES
By Geoff Fein Northrop Grumman [NOC], Lockheed Martin [LMT] and BAE Systems have submitted bids to develop the Navy’s Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) system, the companies said […]
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Air ForceBoeing Submits CANES C4I Proposal to US Navy
Boeing [BA] earlier this week submitted its proposal to develop the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program for the Navy, the company reported. Responses to the request for […]
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ArmyAeroVironment To Build Third Aircraft For JCTD
AeroVironment (AV) (AVAV) yesterday announced cumulative program funding of more than $120 million with the government exercise of an option to build a third Global Observer aircraft for the Joint […]
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Business/Financial
SAIC Opens FY ’10 With Strong Financial Results
SAIC [SAI] yesterday reported strong first quarter earnings and sales and maintained its guidance for the rest of its fiscal year despite the Army’s plans to restructure one of its […]
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Army
USJFCOM Taps Companies For Concept And Experimentation Support
By Ann Roosevelt Lockheed Martin [LMT], SAIC [SAI], General Dynamics [GD] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] will support U.S. Joint Forces Command’s (JFCOM) joint concept development and experimentation directorate under two […]
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Business/Financial
Rockwell Collins Completes Purchase of DataPath
Rockwell Collins [COL] on Monday said it has completed its acquisition of satellite communications systems provider DataPath, Inc., giving it a position in the commercial satellite network communications market. The […]