Space & Missile Defense Report
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CongressUnited States, Poland Outline Missile Defense Pact, But No Final Deal Set
The United States and Poland this week reached an outline of an agreement to have a U.S. ballistic missile defense system installed in Europe, and for Washington in return to […]
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SpaceAstronaut Sees Shuttle As Safer With Fixes, But Says Orion-Ares To Be Safer Yet
Establishing Camp On Moon Wise Before Moving On To Mars, Foreman Says Space shuttles have become far safer with engineering changes made in response to the tragic loss of Space […]
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Space
Griffin Sees Shortage Of Plutonium For Spacecraft
NASA is running out of plutonium to use for powering spacecraft on deep space missions, far from the rays of the sun, NASA Administrator Michael Griffin said. Very little of […]
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Business/FinancialContracts
Boeing, Lockheed, Northrop, Orbital Get DARPA Contracts For Mini-Satellites; Splitting One Satellite Into Parts Would Bolster Survivability Against Anti-Satellite Attacks, And Against Damage Caused By Space Debris Demonstration Of ‘Fractionated’ […]
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Congress
In The News
Brass Don’t Say As Senators Ask Who Built Failed Satellite Whodunit? Senators asked at a hearing which company or firms built that U.S. intelligence satellite that failed completely just after […]
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[March 10, 2008]
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- In The News
- Contracts
- Launches
- Griffin Sees Shortage Of Plutonium For Spacecraft
- Astronaut Sees Shuttle As Safer With Fixes, But Says Orion-Ares To Be Safer Yet
- Yet Another Report Verifies Gigantic Chinese Military Buildup, Threat
- Threats To Military, Civilian Satellites Seen Rising, Prompting Soaring Need For Space Situational Awareness
- TSAT May Not Launch Until After 2018, Senate Panel Hears
- House Panel Begins Mulling Whether Missile Defense Is Worthwhile
- Key Lawmaker: NASA Budget Too Low, But Major Increases May Have To Wait Until New President Is In Office Next Year
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Congress
Key Lawmaker: NASA Budget Too Low, But Major Increases May Have To Wait Until New President Is In Office Next Year
Bipartisan Support In Congress For Bigger NASA Budget, But Bush May Again Thwart That Move This Year So A Possibility Is Using Continuing Budget Resolution Through Next January, Then Sending […]
