Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceATK to Produce A2100 Satellite Bus Structures For GPS III
ATK [ATK] has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin [LMT] to build the A2100 satellite bus structures for the next- generation Global Positioning System, or GPS III. The first […]
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SpaceFirst Live Warhead Flight for Lockheed Martin’s Multi-Purpose Hellfire II Missile
Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] multi-purpose AGM114R HELLFIRE II missile scored another success in its second proof-of-principle (POP) flight test, the first armed with a live warhead, the company said Thursday. “This […]
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[April 12, 2010]
// PDF View- NASA Expects No Net Job Losses Despite End of Constellation Program
- MEADS Technologies ‘Fully Mature’ Leading To Key Review, GAO Says
- ATK to Produce A2100 Satellite Bus Structures For GPS III
- First Live Warhead Flight for Lockheed Martin’s Multi-Purpose Hellfire II Missile
- Boeing Hands Over GOES-P Satellite to NASA for Final Testing
- Selex Galileo, Northrop Grumman, Demonstrate ECLIPSE Maturity
- Orbital Completes Acquisition of GD’s Satellite Development Unit
- Lockheed Martin Successfully Completes JAGM Seeker Tests
- Lockheed Martin DAGR Successfully Hits Target From Kiowa Warrior
- Teal Worldwide Mission Model Estimates 2,229 Space Payloads
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SpaceBoeing Hands Over GOES-P Satellite to NASA for Final Testing
Boeing [BA] last week announced that it transferred control of the third Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-P) to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on March 24 […]
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SpaceNorthrop Grumman Eyes GMD Work As STSS Prepares To Enter Testing
By Marina Malenic Northrop Grumman [NOC] executives last week reaffirmed plans to bid for a Pentagon contract for sustainment of the country’s silo-based missile defense system and said they are […]
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SpaceManTech Awarded $160 Million Contract to Provide Systems Engineering and Integration Services to U.S. Air Force for Space Launches
ManTech International Corporation [MANT] said last week that it was awarded a prime contract worth a potential $160 million to provide system engineering and integration services to support current and […]
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SpaceMBDA Prepares For MPCV Production
MBDA last week announced it is in the process of freezing the final definition of the MPCV (Multi Purpose Combat Vehicle) in readiness for its series production. MBDA is jointly […]
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SpacePentagon Officials Tout International Missile Defense Cooperation, Back MEADS
By Marina Malenic The Pentagon remains firmly committed to a tri-national air defense development program with two NATO allies despite systemic cost growth and Army officials’ attempts to kill the […]
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SpaceMDA Chief: Quality Control of Missile-Defense Products Major Challenge
By Emelie Rutherford A senior Pentagon official told missile-defense contractors last week “quality control” of industry products is so poor it has risen to be one of the preeminent problems […]
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SpaceRaytheon Positions For Major Role As Missile Defense Advances
By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon [RTN] is ready to play a “significant” role as missile defense moves forward, particularly with the four-phased incremental approach for Europe announced last fall, officials said. […]