Space

Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) sale to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will make the system more affordable for the U.S. military as budgets tighten, company […]

Boeing [BA] has won the competition to continue work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense element of the ballistic missile defense system (BMDS), the Pentagon announced recently, holding off a challenge […]

Moog Inc. [MOG.A] recently said it has acquired Netherlands-based firm Bradford Engineering for $13.1 million in cash, complementing its existing European spacecraft components business. Bradford is a developer and manufacturer […]

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Dec. 14 of an estimated $60 million Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Javelin Anti-Tank […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently announced in a press release that the last six primary mirror segments and the secondary mirror that will fly on the James Webb Space Telescope have […]

The U.S. aerospace industry had a better than expected 2011 in terms of overall sales, driven by gains in all key, sectors but the outlook for 2012 appears flat, the […]

Raytheon [RTN] said it was awarded a $685.7 million Foreign Military Sales contract for additional new fire units for Taiwan’s Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. “Our partnership with Taiwan […]

Three major defense companies–Boeing [BA], Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Raytheon [RTN]–submitted bids yesterday in the Navy’s competition for the next contract to modernize the Aegis Combat System. The Navy is […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has moved toward final assembly, integration and testing of prototype GPS III non-flight satellite to work out any problems that may arise as it prepares the first […]

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $241-million contract modification for the continued design and development of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA, the company said yesterday. The […]