Space

Officials from Air Force Space Command’s Space and Missile Systems Center have announced the delivery of the second in the series of 12 GPS IIF space vehicles to Cape Canaveral […]

President Barack Obama said he was “confident” that White House defense secretary nominee Leon Panetta would continue with efforts to trim the Pentagon’s bottom line, while ensuring that U.S. national […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] will use an experiment on the International Space Station to test a new way to cool military satellite payloads, the company said recently. The payload, the Massive […]

With the successful shootdown of a ballistic missile target over the Pacific by the Navy’s premiere ship-based ballistic missile defense system, the Missile Defense Agency cleared a major milestone in […]

As the Pentagon prepares to search for $400 billion in future savings partly by cutting weapon systems, its top arms buyer said he plans to continue incentivizing industry through programs […]

The Pentagon has begun enforcing a topline cost cap for its major weapon programs, the department’s deputy arms buyer said recently. The new approach was used when starting the Army’s […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn.— Raytheon [RTN] revealed more rocket motor details and Lockheed Martin[LMT] unveiled results of tri-mode seeker tests detailing more of their competing solutions to the Army’s Joint Air-to-Ground Missile […]

NASA is moving forward with its controversial plans to help develop a commercial space transportation industry, awarding more than $250 million in contracts to four firms to continue developing space […]

General Dynamics [GD] recently said it has been awarded a contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Engineering and Support Services (MiDAESS) program to provide infrastructure and deployment services in […]

Several industry teams have announced their intent to compete for an upcoming Air Force space launch and test range contract. Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently said it has teamed up with […]