Space
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Business/FinancialTrident II D5 Missiles Score 126 Test Flights
A Trident II D5 fleet ballistic missile was launched from a submarine submerged in the Pacific Ocean, the USS Alabama (SSBN 731), making the 126 successful test flight since 1989, […]
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Business/FinancialRussia Hasn’t Really Softened Threat To Demolish European Missile Defense: Strobe Talbott
Analyst Says Obama Should Impose Years-Long Delay In Deploying European Missile Defense The recent softer tone from Russia hasn’t provided any genuine lessening or reversal of the threat from Moscow […]
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SpaceNASA’s Shuttle and Rocket Missions
Updated — Feb. 20, 2009 – 5:45 p.m. EST Legend: + Targeted For | *No Earlier Than (Tentative) | **To Be Determined 2009 Launches Date: Feb. 24 Mission: OCO Launch […]
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Homeland Security
Uzi Rubin Says Iranian Technology, Advanced Expertise More Worrisome Than Rocket That Launched A Satellite
White House Cautions Iran, Assails Threats Against Israel Iran poses an enormous threat with its development of advanced missile technology, Uzi Rubin, former head of the Israeli Missile Defense Organization, […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Hands NASA Proposal For Ares V Heavy Lifter Component
The Boeing Co. [BA] gave NASA a proposal for design support of a component in the planned Ares V heavy lifter rocket, the company announced yesterday. Ares V will boost to […]
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Homeland Security
Iran Develops UAV That Can Reach Israeli Cities
Iran developed an unmanned aerial vehicle with a 600-mile range that can reach Israel, RIA Novosti reported, citing the Fars Iranian news agency. Ahmad Vahidi, Iranian deputy defense minister, termed […]
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Business/FinancialNASA Gives American Tank Contract For Test Stand Gear
NASA gave American Tank and Vessel Inc. a contract worth up to $45 million to install a test cell diffuser and systems in the A-3 test stand at Stennis Space […]
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Homeland Security
Iran Has A Metric Ton Of Low-Enriched Uranium
Report Says Iranian Satellite Launch Should Spur U.S. Move On Missile Defense An International Atomic Energy Agency report that Iran has produced 1,010 kilograms — a bit more than a […]
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Business/FinancialOrbital Gets NASA Satellite And Launch Contract
NASA gave Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] a contract to provide both the satellite and launch vehicle for a space science mission. NASA recently chose the Orbital Pegasus XL rocket to […]
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Homeland Security
Clinton Expresses ‘Great Concern’ As North Korea Prepares To Launch Long-Range Ballistic Missile
United States May Add Missile Curbs To Six-Party Talks With North Korea, Clinton Predicts North Korean moves to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile is "a matter of great concern" to […]