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West Palm Beach FL (SPX) Nov 01, 2004Proxity Digital Networks, through Cyber Aerospace, an operating subsidiary of Proxity's Cyber Defense Systems, announced last Friday (October 29) it is completing development of the low cost CyberBug, a 2 lb. micro-mini UAV. US Officials Review Satellite Images For Clues To Missing Explosives Cache
WASHINGTON (AFP) Oct 28, 2004US officials are reviewing satellite images and reports from UN nuclear watchdog inspectors to determine what happened to nearly 400 tons of explosives missing from a looted Iraqi weapons site, an issue now at the forefront of the US presidential race, US defense officials said Thursday. |
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Nuclear Watchdog Chief Advocates Tougher Non-Proliferation Treaty
Geneva (AFP) Oct 28, 2004Tighter global controls on the export of nuclear material and technology must be included in a bolstered nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) up for debate next year, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said Thursday. "Serious Shortcomings" Seen In Security At Russian Nuclear Plants
Moscow (AFP) Oct 28, 2004Security at three Russian nuclear power plants has "serious shortcomings" despite steps to improve security levels, Russia's deputy prosecutor general, Vladimir Kolesnikov, said Thursday. Lockmart Satellite Reliability Honored For Second Consecutive Year
Newtown PA (SPX) Oct 29, 2004The Lockheed Martin A2100 telecommunications satellite series has received an industry award for reliability for the second consecutive year. Frost & Sullivan's 2004 Satellite Reliability Award is being given to Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS) for excellence in the production of flexible and reliable communications satellites used in geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO). Air Taxis Could Clear London Grid Lock
London, UK (SPX) Oct 28, 2004"Real Air Taxis will soon be on their way into major cities," says London based AVCEN. Avcen is to bring its innovative Jetpod aircraft design off the drawing board and into proof-of-concept build and flight trials. RT Logic Delivers Baseband Systems To Skynet Integrator
Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Oct 28, 2004RT Logic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems Wednesday today announced that EADS Astrium (England) has completed the final stages of operational testing with the RT Logic provided Telemetrix satellite baseband systems. US Plans To Acclerate Deployment Of Aegis Warships For Missile Defense
WASHINGTON (AFP) Oct 27, 2004The United States plans to accelerate the deployment of Aegis warships in waters off North Korea to serve as forward radars for a missile defense system that is being readied for operations, a top US general said Tuesday. MP's Aim To Force Iran To Resume Uranium Enrichment
Tehran (AFP) Oct 26, 2004Iranian MPs are Sunday to debate a bill which would force the government to resume uranium enrichment in defiance of the international community, the official news agency IRNA reported. "Ninety-three deputies have signed the bill," said Rafaat Bayat, a conservative MP whose faction controls the 290-seat parliament, quoted by IRNA. |
DOD Scrambling For Missing Explosives Info
WASHINGTON (UPI) Oct 25, 2004The U.S. Defense Department Monday scrambled to track down records that might indicate where 380 tons of high explosives once stored at an Iraqi warehouse near Baghdad have gone. A Tough Nuclear Neighborhood
WASHINGTON (UPI) Oct 25, 2004From the days of Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great who ruled the Persian Empire some 500 years before Christ through the Shah en Shah (king of kings) who lost his throne to revolutionary clerics in 1979, the talons of military supremacy ruled strategic thinking. The shah, not the ayatollahs, decided Iran would be a nuclear power. US Could Shoot Down Euro GPS Satellites If Used By China In Wartime: Report
London (AFP) Oct 24, 2004The United States could attack Europe's planned network of global positioning satellites if it was used by a hostile power such as China, The Business weekly reported Sunday. Germany To Spend Up Big On Missile Air-Defense System
Berlin (AFP) Oct 21, 2004Germany will spend more than a billion euros (1 billion dollars) over the next eight years on developing a ground-based missile air-defence system with the United States and Italy, an official said in an interview Thursday. Iran Conducts New Shahab-3 Missile Test
Tehran (AFP) Oct 20, 2004Iran carried out a new test on Wednesday of its upgraded Shahab-3 ballistic missile, which it says has a range of at least 2,000 kilometres (about 1,200 miles), Defence Minister Ali Shamkhani said. "Starfleet Academy" - The Beginning
Peterson AFB CO (AFPN) Oct 21, 2004Air Force Space Command officials stood up a space education and training organization here recently that they said will provide the foundation to creating a new generation of space professionals. Northrop Grumman Meets Critical Milestone In ICBM Modernization Program
Clearfield UT (SPX) Oct 21, 2004Northrop Grumman reached a critical milestone this fall when the Air Force officially declared initial operational capability for a new emergency communications system in the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch control centers. |
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