Space & Missile Defense Report

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) issued its final Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) targets contract, according to an industry spokeswoman. MDA has also scheduled its […]

The Navy released its draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for its Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) program recently, according to a notice posted on Federal Business Opportunities. The Naval […]

The United States should relax export control laws on commercial satellite systems and subsystems that have become less critical to national security over time, but should maintain strict controls on […]

MBDA Inc. recently said its GBU-44/E Viper Strike munition scored multiple direct hits from a Marine KC-130J Harvest HAWK aircraft during developmental testing at Naval Air Warfare Center’s China Lake, […]

The Air Force exercised an option order from Orbital Sciences [ORB] for a Minotaur I space launch vehicle, according to a company statement. The Minotaur I will support the ORS-3 […]

The French Navy’s Horizon class air defense frigate, Forbin, successfully engaged a supersonic target simulating an anti-ship missile flying at very low altitude, the French Ministry of Defense said. The […]

The Missile Defense Agency anticipates the release of a Request For Proposals (RFP) for its Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) targets program, according to a notice posted recently on Federal […]

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope continues to move ahead rapidly, with Northrop Grumman [NOC] announcing the completion of the engineering design of the structure that supports the sunshield and keeps […]

NASA budget-writers in the House and Senate are moving forward this week with contrasting spending plans for the space agency. The full Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) is slated to meet […]