Space & Missile Defense Report
-
SpaceEuropean Deployment of Aegis BMD Ground Variant Planned For 2015
By Carlo Munoz A new ground variant of Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] premiere ballistic missile defense system could be in place in Eastern Europe by 2015, as part of the Obama […]
-
Space
Army Kills SLAMRAAM, NLOS-LS Programs, Reinvests Savings
The Army proposes $29 billion in cost savings over five years, including termination of the Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) and Non-Line of Sight Launch System (NLOS- LS) […]
-
Space
GeoEye Awarded Contract For Vessel Monitoring System For Maldives
GeoEye recently said that it had won a contract from Maldives for a fisheries management and safety vessel monitoring system. As part of the deal, GeoEye will supply 10 Osprey […]
-
Space
Northrop Grumman Verifies Crosslink Capabilities Between STSS Demo Satellites
The effectiveness of the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites has been expanded after a communication crosslink was activated and tested by prime contractor Northrop Grumman [NOC] and […]
-
[January 17, 2011]
// PDF View- Lawmakers Prod NASA To Stop Funding Constellation, Build New Rocket
- Airborne Laser Shoot-Down Test Postponed Due To Weather
- Army NanoSat Demonstrates Niche Military Capability
- Sat-Ops Center Goes Live With Launch of STPSat-2
- New Defense Law Aims To Grow Defense Industrial Base
- European Deployment of Aegis BMD Ground Variant Planned For 2015
- Army Kills SLAMRAAM, NLOS-LS Programs, Reinvests Savings
- GeoEye Awarded Contract For Vessel Monitoring System For Maldives
- Northrop Grumman Verifies Crosslink Capabilities Between STSS Demo Satellites
-
Space
Lawmakers Prod NASA To Stop Funding Constellation, Build New Rocket
Lawmakers are trying to stop NASA from spending more money on the dismantled Constellation program and pushing back at the space agency’s claim that it can’t build a new heavy- […]
-
Space
Airborne Laser Shoot-Down Test Postponed Due To Weather
The Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said it has delayed a repeat attempt to destroy a target missile using a chemical laser integrated into a Boeing [BA] 747 aircraft. The […]
-
Space
MEADS Battle Manager Prepares For System Integration
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program last month displayed the first MEADS Battle Manager during ceremonies at MBDA Italia facilities in Fusaro, Italy. Prime contractor for the […]
-
Space
U.K. Launches Formal Consultation On Defense, Security Equipment
The U.K. government Dec. 20 launched a Green Paper marking the formal consultation on equipment, support, and technology for U.K. defence and security. The consultation, led by the Ministry of […]
-
Space
ThalesRaytheonSystems Wins German Ground Master AD Radar Contract
ThalesRaytheonSystems (TRS) recently said that in collaboration with Thales Germany, it has been selected by the German Federal Office for Defense Technology and Procurement under an approximately $140 million contract […]