Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceUnited Launch Alliance Atlas V Successfully Launches PAN Satellite
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, on behalf of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Space Systems Company, successfully launched the PAN satellite Sept. 8 from Space Launch Complex- 41 as […]
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[September 14, 2009]
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- Lockheed Martin’s AEHF Military Comms Satellite Enters Final Testing
- Northrop Grumman Introduces New Test Bed For NPOESS
- NGA extends GeoEye’s Imagery Contract
- NASA Can’t Reach Moon With Current Budget, Panel Concludes
- United Launch Alliance Atlas V Successfully Launches PAN Satellite
- Thales Alenia Space Signs Contract For ARSAT-1 Payload
- SpaceX and Astrium Partner For Falcon 1e Launch
- Raytheon Awarded $151 Million Evolved SeaSparrow Contract
- AARGM Successfully Completes Final Missile Live Fire Test In SDD Phase
- Orion Capsule Passes Design Hurdle That Would Need A Redo If Ares Scrapped
- QinetiQ Signs $38 Million Propulsion Deal For Mercury Mission
- Boeing Advanced Tactical Laser Defeats Ground Target In Flight Test
- Raytheon Awarded Taiwan Patriot Support Deal
- SpaceX Delivers Hardware For STS-129 Launch to International Space Station
- Navy Awards Raytheon $93 Million For SM-6
- HISPASAT’s Amazonas 2 On-Site For 5<SUP
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Space
Thales Alenia Space Signs Contract For ARSAT-1 Payload
Thales Alenia Space Sept. 8 said it signed a contract with Argentina’s ARSAT to supply the payload for the ARSAT-1 satellite, as part of the SSGAT (Sistema Satelital Geoestacionario Argentino […]
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Space
SpaceX and Astrium Partner For Falcon 1e Launch
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) Astrium recently announced a contract for a SpaceX Falcon 1e to launch an Earth observation satellite designed by […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Gets $93 Million For SM-6 Block I LRIP
By Geoff Fein Earlier this month, the Navy awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $93.8 million contract for low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the company’s Standard Missile- 6 (SM-6) Block I that […]
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Space
NASA, Air Force Launch Green Rocket
NASA and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) officials recently announced the launch of an environmentally-friendly, safe propellant comprised of aluminum powder and water ice. “By funding this collaborative […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin JCSAT-12 Launched From French Guiana
The JCSAT-12 communications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan, was successfully launched Aug. 21 from Kourou, French Guiana. […]
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Space
2009 Busiest Year for Arianespace
Arianespace is keeping up its mission pace as two additional Ariane 5s are now in process at French Guiana, following the vehicle that launched a payload of two telecommunications satellites […]
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Space
AFP: South Korea Loses Satellite in Failed Launch Attempt
A satellite launched by South Korea’s first space rocket is thought to have burnt up in the Earth’s atmosphere after missing its designated orbit, according to AFP Wednesday. Seoul vowed […]