Space

NASA launched a new satellite today, ushering in the next generation of Earth orbiters designed to track weather and global conditions while providing the military with critical operational data. The […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] and ATK [ATK] said yesterday they successfully ground-tested a Minuteman III Stage 1 solid rocket motor for the Air Force as part of the Minuteman Solid Rocket […]

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 […]

The installation of two massive radar systems on a Navy ship designed to gather data about ballistic missile launches by countries around the world has been completed, Raytheon [RTN] said […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Oct. 18 notified Congress of a possible $1.248 billion Foreign Military Sale to Oman for Avenger Fire Units, Stinger missiles and Advanced Medium Range […]