Space & Missile Defense Report
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ArmySTSS Satellites Track Targets During THAAD Flight Test
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites tracked two different missile targets and delivered data in real-time to support a […]
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SpaceArmaments Directors In U.S., Germany, Italy Approve MEADS Contract Amendment, Flight Tests
The National Armaments Directors of Germany, Italy and the United States recently approved a contract amendment that funds two flight intercept tests of the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), […]
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SpaceNorthrop Grumman Successfully Completes DCGS-A Mobile Software Baseline Qualification
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said it has successfully completed formal qualification testing of the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) Mobile Basic software baseline being developed for the Army. DCGS-A Mobile […]
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SpaceFinland Wants To Spend More Than $500 Million To Buy Stinger, JASSM Missiles
Finland has requested two Foreign Military Sales valued at more than $500 million to buy Stinger and Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM), equipment and support to modernize its forces, the […]
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SpaceAARGM Reaches Third Round Of Initial Production
The Navy has awarded ATK [ATK] a $54.4-million dollar contract for the third phase of low-rate initial production (LRIP) for the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM), the company recently said. […]
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SpaceSuccessful Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Test Validates Updates
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently said its PAC-3 Missile successfully detected, tracked and intercepted an aerodynamic tactical ballistic missile target recently in a flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. […]
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SpaceAir Force General Calls For Maintaining Nuclear Triad
Declining numbers of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal makes it even more critical to maintain the sea-, land- and air-based delivery systems that make up the “triad” of the […]
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SpaceBoeing Relocating Space Capsule Operations To Cape Canaveral
Boeing [BA] said recently it intends to consolidate its operations for building the next NASA spaceship to Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Boeing is designing and constructing the […]