Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceMDA Awards General Dynamics $565 Million Services Contract
General Dynamics [GD] recently said it has been awarded a contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Engineering and Support Services (MiDAESS) program to provide infrastructure and deployment services in […]
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Space
Industry Teams Shaping Up For Air Force Space Test Range Contract
Several industry teams have announced their intent to compete for an upcoming Air Force space launch and test range contract. Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently said it has teamed up with […]
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Space
SBIRS GEO-1 Poised For May Launch
The first geosynchronous satellite (GEO-1) in the Defense Department’s planned next-generation early missile warning constellation is being readied for launch in less than a month, Air Force officials overseeing the […]
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Space
FY ’11 Defense Bill Continues U.S.-Israeli Missile Defense Cooperation
U.S.-Israeli cooperative missile-defense programs would receive $415.1 million in the final Continuing Resolution (CR) legislation for fiscal year 2011. The CR provides funding to keep the federal government operating for […]
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Space
NASA Would Snag Ability To Cancel Constellation Contracts Under Budget Plan
NASA will be allowed to cancel unwanted contracts from the defunct Constellation manned-spaceflight program if Congress passes the massive fiscal year 2011 budget deal reached late last week. The full-year […]
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[April 25, 2011]
// PDF View- Successful Missile Strike Validates First Phase Of White House’s BMD Strategy
- DoD Plans Incentive Program For Contractors, Expects More Weapons Cuts
- DoD Begins Instituting Cost Caps At Program Inception
- Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Unveil More Details of Competitive JAGM Programs
- NASA Picks Four, Rejects 18 Firms To Further Develop Commercial Spacecraft
- MDA Awards General Dynamics $565 Million Services Contract
- Industry Teams Shaping Up For Air Force Space Test Range Contract
- SBIRS GEO-1 Poised For May Launch
- FY ’11 Defense Bill Continues U.S.-Israeli Missile Defense Cooperation
- NASA Would Snag Ability To Cancel Constellation Contracts Under Budget Plan
- Aurora Awarded NASA Contract, Company Says
- Northrop Grumman to Test Heat Management System on Space Station
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Space
Aurora Awarded NASA Contract, Company Says
NASA has awarded Aurora Flight Sciences a contract to develop Small Probes for Orbital Return of Experiments (SPORE), the company said. Aurora Flight Sciences has paired with Georgia Institute of […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman to Test Heat Management System on Space Station
Northrop Grumman [NOC] will use an experiment on the International Space Station to test a new way to cool military satellite payloads, the company said recently. The payload, the Massive […]
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Space
Successful Missile Strike Validates First Phase Of White House’s BMD Strategy
With the successful shootdown of a ballistic missile target over the Pacific by the Navy’s premiere ship-based ballistic missile defense system, the Missile Defense Agency cleared a major milestone in […]
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Space
DoD Plans Incentive Program For Contractors, Expects More Weapons Cuts
As the Pentagon prepares to search for $400 billion in future savings partly by cutting weapon systems, its top arms buyer said he plans to continue incentivizing industry through programs […]