Space

The House Appropriations Defense subcommittee marked up its fiscal year 2010 defense appropriations bill last week, calling for a fresh approach to future satellite and launch vehicle purchases, as well […]

The Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) two Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration tracking satellites are at the launch site at Cape Canaveral, Fla., awaiting a fall launch, officials said. […]

From now on Space and Missile Defense Report will be published on a biweekly schedule. Your next issue will be dated Aug. 3.

ATK [ATK] and NASA on Monday signified the next steps in space travel to the moon and beyond as they unveiled the first completed Ares I first stage five-segment solid […]

Boeing [BA] earlier this month announced the first order for its 702B satellites as Intelsat Ltd., selected the company to build four telecommunication satellites to refresh and add new capacity […]

As the Defense Department continues a major review of weapons purchasing conducted every four years, an industry group is advocating that the viability of the aerospace and defense industrial base […]

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) may have terminated the Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) program, but the agency continues to work with developer Northrop Grumman [NOC] to get all possible benefits […]

By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA] yesterday announced the first order for its 702B satellites as Intelsat Ltd., selected the company to build four telecommunication satellites to refresh and add new […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is exploring the use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-borne sensors to add to its ballistic missile defense system to add capability to […]

The defense policy bill the Senate is expected to debate this month calls for the Pentagon to craft detailed plans for two much-debated aspects of the Ballistic Missile Defense System: […]