Space
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SpaceNASA Sets as Final Space Shuttle Night Launch
Space shuttle Endeavour is set to begin a 13-day flight to the International Space Station with a Feb. 7 launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff is planned […]
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SpaceX and Spacecom Sign Contract for Falcon 9 Mission
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and Space Communication (Spacecom) of Ramat-Gan Israel, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, have signed an agreement for launch of a communication satellite aboard a SpaceX […]
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Sofradir to Supply IR Detectors for European Earth Observation Mission
Sofradir, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced infrared detectors for military, space and industrial applications, announced today that it has been awarded an additional $ 3.46 million contract to […]
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Arianespace to Launch 1st 10 Satellites in Galileo Constellation
Jean-Yves Le Gall, chairman and CEO of Arianespace, and Rene Oosterlinck, director of the Galileo Program and Navigation-related Activities at the European Space Agency (ESA), today signed the launch contract […]
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GD Awarded $118 M by US Navy for Common Missile Compartment Work
General Dynamics [GD] Electric Boat has been awarded a $118 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy to continue concept studies, engineering and design of a Common Missile Compartment for […]
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Raydiance Partners with NASA Ames to Develop Advanced Microfluidics Technology for Space Applications
Raydiance Corporation, developer of the world’s first commercial-grade ultrafast laser, today announced it has partnered with the Small Spacecraft Division in the Engineering Directorate at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett […]
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With NSFS AoA In Navy’s Hands, Lockheed Martin, BAE Move Forward On ERM
By Geoff Fein Lockheed Martin [LMT] and BAE Systems prepared to test fire several rounds of the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) last week, part of a larger effort […]
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Air Force-Lockheed Martin Team Achieves SBIRS Milestones
The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin [LMT] team developing the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) program has achieved two key milestones: a testing milestone demonstrating that the ground system is […]
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Congress To Probe Possible Need For More Ships For Obama Missile-Defense Plan
By Emelie Rutherford House lawmakers seeking more information on President Barack Obama’s new European missile-defense plans intend to grill experts this week on whether additional Navy vessels will be needed […]
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MBDA to Make More Extensive Use of Composite Materials in Missiles
MBDA has launched the CRISTAL project which aims to further extend the maturity level of the composite material molding technology from the Carbone Forge company, as required in order to […]