Space & Missile Defense Report
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Air ForceRaytheon Delivers Bid To Air Force For FAB-T Alternate Source Contract
Raytheon [RTN] Friday said it delivered its bid to the Air Force for its Family of Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) alternate source contract, a spokesman said. Raytheon spokesman Peter Ramjug […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Says First SBIRS Satellite Exceeding Expectations One Year On
The first Lockheed Martin– [LMT] built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) satellite is exceeding performance expectations and is on schedule to achieve operational certification in the fall of […]
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GeoEye Says GeoEye-2 Satellite Will Be Operational In ‘First Half’ 2013
Commercial satellite imagery company GeoEye said yesterday its third satellite, the next-generation, high-resolution imagery spacecraft GeoEye-2, will launch and be operational in the first half of 2013. GeoEye also said […]
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Lockheed Martin/ULA Study Estimates $50 Million In GPS III Dual Launch Savings
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said recently a joint study conducted with United Launch Alliance (ULA) estimates the Air Force could save $50 million per Global Positioning System (GPS) III spacecraft launch […]
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[June 4, 2012]
// PDF View- Kehler Endorses Modernization, Sustainment Of Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems
- BAE Systems’ APKWS Records First-Ever Penetrating Guided-Rocket Shots
- Lockheed Martin Receives Fourth SBIRS Satellite’s Core Structure
- ViviSat Markets Mission Extension Vehicle To Extend Satellite Life
- Alliance Declares NATO Missile Defense A Reality
- Army CERDEC Leads Breakthrough Effort To Increase Satellite Throughput
- Air Force Issues RFP For OSP-3 Launch Services
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Kehler Endorses Modernization, Sustainment Of Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systems
A top general said the United States needs to continue the modernization and sustainment of nuclear weapon delivery systems, infrastructure and surveillance as part of maintaining a strong nuclear deterrent […]
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BAE Systems’ APKWS Records First-Ever Penetrating Guided-Rocket Shots
BAE Systems’ laser-guided Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) recorded its first-ever penetrating guided-rocket shots with a larger M282 warhead, according to a company statement. Using inert M282 warheads with […]
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Lockheed Martin Receives Fourth SBIRS Satellite’s Core Structure
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said recently it received the core structure for the Air Force’s fourth Space-Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS) geosynchronous satellite (GEO-4). The structure was delivered to Lockheed Martin’s Mississippi […]