Space
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SpaceRaytheon and Boeing Complete JAGM Test Series
Raytheon [RTN] and Boeing [BA] completed a series of captive carry flight tests of a form-factored tri-mode seeker for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile competition. “The test series demonstrated that Raytheon’s […]
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Space
MBDA Scores a Direct Hit with Laser Guided Zuni Rocket
MBDA Oct 6. said it successfully demonstrated a Semi-Active Laser Guided Zuni rocket against a moving target at the Navy’s test facilities at China Lake, Calif. This firing comes after […]
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Space
SpaceX Completes Acceptance Testing of Falcon 9 Stages
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) Oct. 5 announced the successful completion of acceptance testing of both the Falcon 9 first and second stages in preparation for the first flight of Falcon […]
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Space
Accolades For NASA and JHU-APL for MESSENGER Mercury Flyby
September 29, NASA’s MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft, more commonly referred to as “MESSENGER,” flew within 142 miles of Mercury’s surface. “Integral Systems congratulates NASA and APL […]
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TeleCommunication Systems Gets Additional $11.7 Million for SNAP
TeleCommunication Systems [TSYS] recently announced that it received an additional $11.7 million in funding from the Army to provide additional Secret Internet Protocol Router (SIPR) and Non-secure Internet Protocol Router […]
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Space
EMS Demonstrates Low-profile X-Band Antenna over Skynet 5C Satellite
EMS Defense & Space (D&S), a division of EMS Technologies, announced recently that it has successfully demonstrated high data-rate transmission of its new X-band satellite terminal over the U.K. military […]
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Space
Japan and Lockheed Martin Test PAC-3
Airmen of the Japanese Self Defense Force and Lockheed Martin [LMT] successfully conducted the second Japanese PAC-3 Missile flight test recently at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. “This test success […]
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Space
NSS-12 Satellite Preparing For Ariane 5 Launch
SES WORLD SKIES recently said that its NSS-12 satellite safely arrived at the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, onboard an Antonov cargo plane, in preparation for launch onboard an […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman-built LCROSS Satellite Impacts Moon
Astronomers and space enthusiasts worldwide cheered as the Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) successfully impacted the moon’s Cabeus crater Oct. 9, according to Northrop Grumman [NOC], which built […]
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Senate NASA Vote Nears; Pols Want Stimulus Money For Space Agency
By Emelie Rutherford The Senate is set to pass a NASA spending bill this week that nearly matches the White House’s request for space exploration, just as a growing chorus […]