Space
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SpaceAAI UAS To Integrate Ground Station With Aurora Flight Sciences Unmanned Vehicles
AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) [TXT] and Aurora Flight Sciences said they have formed a strategic alliance to integrate AAI’s Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) and other ground control technologies […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman-led Team Advances Weather Satellite System Ahead of Schedule
The Northrop Grumman [NOC]-led engineering team building the Defense Weather Satellite System (DWSS) spacecraft continues to take delivery of key hardware, making significant progress on satellite fabrication several months ahead […]
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Space
Saab Displays Bullet Tracking Radar at AUSA
Saab Sensis is touting its Small Scale Radar (SSR) for tracking small arms fire or rocket propelled grenades that it believes will outperform the acoustic systems currently fielded by the […]
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Space
Bids Due This Month For Marine Corps’ Long-Range Mortar
Industry bids are due this month in the competition to supply the Marine Corps with a long-range precision mortar, and an award could be announced by the end of this […]
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Space
Raytheon: Infrared Seeker Could Protect UASs
Raytheon [RTN] believes its infrared seeker that has been installed on Sidewinder missiles for decades could be used to help protect unmanned aircraft systems from possible attacks. Raytheon is pitching […]
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Homeland Security
Outer Space Environment Causes MDA Flight Test Failure, Board Finds
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said an independent Failure Review Board has found it was a guidance fault caused by the outer space environment that caused the failure of Flight […]
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InternationalNATO Aims For Initial Missile Defense Capability By May Summit
Implementing the U.S. European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) to protect European allies from ballistic missile attack is aiming at an initial capability by the spring, a State Department official said. […]
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Space
THAAD Missile Defense System Intercepts Targets In IOT&E Flight Test
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Army recently said they conducted a flight test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system yesterday, detecting, tracking and intercepting […]
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Space
Unmanned K-MAX Helicopter Set For Afghan Deployment
The K-MAX unmanned cargo helicopter will be deployed to Afghanistan next month following an evaluation that concluded the system performed well during testing last summer, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) […]
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Space
NGA Exercises Option With GeoEye For Satellite Imagery
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has exercised a near one-year option with GeoEye [GEOY] to provide satellite imagery, according to a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The arrangement […]