Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceAAI’s ESL Defence Sells 500th Baringa Missile Warning System Test Set
AAI Corporation, an operating unit of Textron [TXT] said Nov. 10 that its United Kingdom (U.K.) based strategic business ESL Defence Ltd. has sold its 500th Baringa Missile Warning System […]
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Space
Successful First Flight for Lockheed Martin’s New HELLFIRE II Missile Design
Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] new multi-functional AGM-114R HELLFIRE II missile scored a direct hit during its first proof-of-principle (POP) flight test recently at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. “The multi-functional HELLFIRE […]
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Space
Raytheon Awarded More Than $100 Million For New Missile Defense System
Raytheon [RTN] was recently awarded two contracts worth in excess of $100 million by Israel’s Rafael to design and develop the David’s Sling Weapon System. The DSWS is a joint […]
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Space
STRATCOM Chief: Space Budget Should Bolster Proven Capabilities
By Marina Malenic The United States should put more of its military space budget toward creating greater redundancy in its proven space systems, rather than counting on next-generation capabilities that […]
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[November 9, 2009]
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- JSOW ER Meets All Test Objectives In First Flight Demonstration
- LM-Built GPS Satellite Achieves 10 Years Of On-Orbit Operations
- ITT Picked to Build Advanced Imaging Systems for Japanese Satellites
- Raytheon To Continue Three-GIRS Development
- Raytheon’s SM-3 On Target In Latest Test
- NASA Moon Rocket Launched Successfully
- Japan/U.S. Missile Defense Flight Test Success
- Lockheed Martin Lands $1 Billion MDA Contract For Aegis BMD
- SES WORLD SKIES’ NSS-12 Satellite Successfully Launched on-board Ariane 5
- Eye of James Webb Space Telescope Marks Major Milestone
- Successful First Flight for Lockheed Martin’s New HELLFIRE II Missile Design
- Raytheon Awarded More Than $100 Million For New Missile Defense System
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Space
JSOW ER Meets All Test Objectives In First Flight Demonstration
By Geoff Fein Raytheon [RTN] and the Navy successfully flight tested the extended range variant of the Joint Stand Off Weapon (JSOW ER) earlier this month off the California coast, […]
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Space
LM-Built GPS Satellite Achieves 10 Years Of On-Orbit Operations
The third Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-3) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] to provide significantly improved navigation capabilities for military and civilian users worldwide, has […]
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Space
ITT Picked to Build Advanced Imaging Systems for Japanese Satellites
ITT [ITT] announced Nov. 2 that Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan’s largest satellite manufacturer, has selected ITT Space Systems to build the imaging systems for two geostationary satellites being built for […]
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Space
Raytheon To Continue Three-GIRS Development
By Marina Malenic Raytheon [RTN] has been awarded a $46 million, 25-month contract modification to make its missile early-warning Third-Generation Infrared Sensor (Three-GIRS) flight-ready. “Under the modification we’ve been awarded, […]
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Space
Raytheon’s SM-3 On Target In Latest Test
By Geoff Fein Wednesday’s latest test of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) continued to demonstrate the success of Raytheon‘s [RTN] Standard Missile-3 (SM- 3), and was the second positive […]