Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceOrbital Awarded Phase 2 Contract For System 6
Orbital Sciences Corporation [ORB] said Dec. 18 that it has been awarded a Phase 2 contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Arlington, VA, to develop the final […]
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[January 4, 2010]
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- JFCOM Collaborates To Create Joint Missile Training Environment
- Orbital Awarded Phase 2 Contract For System 6
- Aegis BMD 4.0.1 Successfully Tracks And Engages Targets
- Northrop Grumman Advanced Composite Mate Joint Passes Stringent Tests
- Lockheed Martin Team Passes Critical Design Review for Solar Ultraviolet Imager for GOES-R Satellite Series
- Orbital Awarded New Contract For IS-23 Communications Satellite by Intelsat
- ATK Successfully Tests Orion Launch Abort System Attitude Control Motor
- Lockheed Martin Achieves Critical ’09 Global Ballistic Missile Defense Milestones
- Wind River Operating System Selected by NASA For Ares I and V
- Draper Labs Gives GD Potential $110 Million Contract For Trident II Work
- ULA Caps Banner Launch Year With Successful NASA WISE Launch
- 2nd Stage Rocket Motor of Taurus II Launcher Successfully Ground Tested
- NASA Seeks Input On Commercial Reusable Suborbital Research Program
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Space
Aegis BMD 4.0.1 Successfully Tracks And Engages Targets
The second generation of Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, BMD 4.0.1, successfully detected, tracked and conducted simulated engagements against a variety of different ballistic missile targets […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman Advanced Composite Mate Joint Passes Stringent Tests
An innovative method for joining composite structures implemented by Northrop Grumman [NOC] has passed a series of intensive structural tests, paving the way for the use of composites in future […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin Team Passes Critical Design Review for Solar Ultraviolet Imager for GOES-R Satellite Series
The Lockheed Martin [LMT] team awarded a contract by NASA in 2007 to design and build the agency’s Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R Series, […]
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Space
Orbital Awarded New Contract For IS-23 Communications Satellite by Intelsat
Orbital Sciences Corporation [ORB] Dec. 17 said that it has been selected by Intelsat, the leading provider of fixed satellite services, to design, build and deliver the Intelsat 23 (IS-23) […]
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Space
ATK Successfully Tests Orion Launch Abort System Attitude Control Motor
Alliant Techsystems [ATK] Dec. 15 performed a ground test of a full-scale attitude control motor (ACM) for the launch abort system (LAS) of NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle at ATK’s […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin Achieves Critical ’09 Global Ballistic Missile Defense Milestones
Lockheed Martin [LMT] missile defense systems achieved several key milestones in 2009, including five successful intercepts and numerous other major accomplishments, the company said recently. With 20 successful Aegis BMD […]
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Space
Wind River Operating System Selected by NASA For Ares I and V
Wind River last week said that NASA has selected its VxWorks 653 as the real-time operating system for the flight and command computers in the Ares I and Ares V […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Issues RFP For Phase II of Air And Missile Defense Radar Effort
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) last week issued a request for proposal (RFP) for up to three technology development (TD) contracts for the Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) S-band […]