Space & Missile Defense Report
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InternationalNASA, Brits, To Cooperate On Lunar Programs
NASA and the United Kingdom will cooperate on lunar exploration missions, under a new agreement. The British National Space Centre and NASA will work together on programs to explore the […]
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InternationalAnalyst Urges More Diplomacy With China, But Says It Is Credible, Growing Threat
The United States should use more diplomacy with China in matters involving space, and should ease back on the U.S. stance opposing cooperation with China, according to Gregory Kulacki, with […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Hires Tata Industries To Do $500 Million Defense Aerospace Work In India
The Boeing Co. [BA] will have Tata Industries Ltd of India produce an initial $500 million worth of defense-related aerospace goods in India for Boeing and its international customers, the […]
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ArmyReport Slams SLAMRAAM For Lack Of Criteria
The Surface-Launched Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program lacks effective evaluation yardsticks because the Army has relied on a plan provided by Raytheon Co. [RTN] instead of following more […]
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[February 18, 2008]
// PDF View- Mars Science Lab Faces Heat Shield Problems
- Boeing And Contractors Sign Agreement For Ares I Upper Stage Work
- NASA Gears Up For Next Decadal Survey, Choosing 19 Teams To Weigh Astronomy, Astrophysics Projects That Might Be Launched Sometime In The Next Decade
- Backlogged Security Clearances Plague DOD, Contractors, But OPM Sees Progress; 80 Percent of Reviews Done In 67 Days, But Averages May Mask Wide
- NATO Moves Closer To Theater Ballistic Missile Defense Capability
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- Report Slams SLAMRAAM For Lack Of Criteria
- Boeing Hires Tata Industries To Do $500 Million Defense Aerospace Work In India
- Analyst Urges More Diplomacy With China, But Says It Is Credible, Growing Threat
- NASA, Brits, To Cooperate On Lunar Programs
- Obering Asks Why Iran Develops Missiles That Could Hit Europe, When Iran Already Has Missiles With Range To Strike Israel
- Space Shuttle Atlantis Poised For Landing At 9:07 A.M. ET Wednesday After Undocking From International Space Station Today; Shuttle To Land Before U.S. Kills
- Democratic and GOP Lawmakers Agree That NASA Is Underfunded; Key Lawmaker Says Congress Must Reassess, Correct Funding Shortfall
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SpaceIn The News
NASA Offers Scholarships To Lure Students Into Aeronautics The Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate in NASA is offering students scholarships in hopes of luring them into studying aeronautics and other fields. […]
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InternationalNATO Moves Closer To Theater Ballistic Missile Defense Capability
By Ann Roosevelt NATO inaugurated a special testing facility in The Hague, Netherlands — a milestone in the multi-year alliance project to protect deployed operating forces from ballistic missile attack. […]
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Homeland Security
Backlogged Security Clearances Plague DOD, Contractors, But OPM Sees Progress; 80 Percent of Reviews Done In 67 Days, But Averages May Mask Wide
Another 20 Percent Of Reviews May Take Longer; 540 Days Taken On One Case Sluggish Reviews Harm National Security, Cause Short Staffing; Employers Raid Each Other’s Shops For Workers With […]