Space
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SpaceUnited Arab Emirates Requests $60 Million For Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles, Support
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 […]
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SpaceNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, Marks Significant Mirror Milestone,
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 […]
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SpaceAerospace Growth Better Than Expected In 2011, But AIA Sees Flat 2012
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 […]
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SpaceRaytheon Awarded $685 Million FMS For New Patriot Fire Units For Taiwan
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 […]
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SpaceFirms Submit Aegis Proposals
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 […]
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SpacePrototype GPS III Satellite Set to Undergo Integration, Testing
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 […]
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SpaceMDA Extends Standard Missile Contract
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 […]
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SpacePrototype GPS III Satellte Set to Undergo Integration, Testing
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 […]
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Air ForceNASA Needs Consistent Support, ULA Chief Says
NASA programs need to be consistently supported to keep costs stable on programs associated with national security, Michael Gass, the president and chief executive of United Launch Alliance, said yesterday. […]
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SpaceLockheed Martin Successfully Tests New Scalable Effects Warhead For GMLRS Plus
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Nov. 30 tested a new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Plus (GMLRS+)’scalable effects warhead, which allows users to select the range of the warhead’s detonation power depending […]