Space
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SpaceLockheed Martin Completes Third Aegis Tracking Exercise With Multi-Mission Signal Processor
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has successfully identified and tracked a target using its Multi-Mission Signal Processor for the Navy’s Aegis system, the third test in a series of exercises that began […]
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SpaceU.S. Seeks Agreement For Missile Defense From NATO Allies
By Ann Roosevelt Missile defense was high on the agenda as NATO foreign and defense ministers meet in Brussels 14 Oct. Ahead of the meeting, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh […]
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SpaceBoeing, Northrop Grumman Announce Additional GMD Partners
By Marina Malenic Boeing [BA] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] Oct. 12 announced their comprehensive partner team to compete for the Missile Defense Agency’s Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) development and sustainment […]
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SpaceAnother Successful Test of HARDBUT System
The second test firing of the Hard and Deeply Buried Target (HARDBUT) Next Generation Multiple Warhead System (NGMWS) was carried out successfully at the French Biscarrosse test range of the […]
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SpaceMDA Studies Latest Airborne Laser Shootdown Failure
By Marina Malenic A chemical laser integrated into a Boeing [BA] 747 failed to shoot down a target missile for the second time in a row Thursday, the Missile Defense […]
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SpaceNavy Awards ATK $67 Million Contract For Aircraft Missile Warning Components
By B.C. Kessner ATK [ATK] has received a $67-million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Navy for the production of AAR-47 Missile Warning System Weapon Replaceable Assemblies (WRAs). […]
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SpaceUSAF Completes Key SBIRS GEO-2 Integration Activity, Readies GEO-1 For Launch
The Air Force’s second geosynchronous (GEO-2) Space Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS) satellite successfully completed the integration of its two equipment panels onto the spacecraft core module earlier this month at […]
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Business/FinancialNASA Bill Approval Won’t Stop Constellation Contracts
By Emelie Rutherford Even though President Barack Obama signed the NASA policy bill into law, contracts with industry for the soon-defunct Constellation program will continue because Congress has not yet passed […]
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SpaceNASA Bill Approval Won’t Stop Constellation Contracts
By Emelie Rutherford Even after President Barack Obama signs the NASA policy bill into law, contracts with industry for the soon-defunct Constellation program will continue because Congress has not yet […]
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SpaceRaytheon To Convert Air Force, Navy Maverick Missiles To Laser Guidance
By Marina Malenic The Air Force last month awarded Raytheon [RTN] $34.4 million to continue design work on the AGM-65E2/L laser-guided Maverick missile, the newest variant of the Maverick, company […]