Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
July 21, 2010
SPACEWAR
Putin To Discuss Russian Space Program With Industry Officials
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jul 20, 2010
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Russia's Energia space corporation on Monday to discuss the plans for future space exploration, the government's press service said. "During the visit...the space officials will deliver a report on the future of the Russian space industry," the press service said in a statement. Russia plans to increase its share in the global space market by designing new models of unmanned and manned spacecraft, participating in a large number of international space ... read more

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SPACEWAR

Xilinx Launches First High-Density, Rad-Hard Reconfigurable FPGA For Space Apps
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MILPLEX

First Day Of Farnborough Air Show
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RAY GUNS

Phalanx Sensors Used In Laser Shoot Down Of Airborne Targets
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MISSILE NEWS

ATK Delivers First Production AARGM To US Navy
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UAV NEWS

Trashcan-Like UAS Useful Tool For Stryker Team
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MILTECH

Raytheon Forms Team To Pursue Next Phase Of Joint Precision Approach Landing System
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MILTECH

International Public Debut Of Gripen NG Demonstrator
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THE STANS

NATO to stay in Afghanistan after Afghans take over security
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NUKEWARS

US watchdog moves to smother Iran trade
IRAQ WARS

Extremist threat rose after Iraq war: British ex-spy chief
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Russian missile move angers NATO member Estonia
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TAIWAN NEWS

Taiwan eyeing U.S. tanks, torpedoes
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

Thales UK wins Congo army radio contract
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NUKEWARS

Gates says navy drill to send 'strong signal' to N. Korea
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UAV NEWS
Block 40 Global Hawk Successfully Completes Major Flight Test Milestone
Edwards Air Force Base CA (SPX) Jul 21, 2010
Northrop Grumman Corporation's first Block 40 RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has completed envelope expansion flights, just six months after conducting its first flight. The Block 40 aircraft will be equipped with the high performance Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) sensor and is the first of 22 Block 40 Globa ... more

MISSILE NEWS
New Generation S-500 Missile Defense System To Enter Service
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jul 20, 2010
Russia's new generation S-500 air defense system will resolve the country's missile defense problems when it enters service, Air Force Commander Colonel General Alexander Zelin said on Tuesday. "The S-500 air defense system is a system that will solve Russia's missile defense problems," Zelin said. Answering a question about the S-500's technical specifications, Zelin said: "I would ... more

SPACEWAR
Space Tracking And Surveillance System Demonstration Satellites Observe Flight Test
Pacific Missile Range Facility HI (SPX) Jul 21, 2010
The Northrop Grumman Corporation and Raytheon Company built Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) Demonstration program satellites participated in a test of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's (MDA's) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system on June 28 in the most thorough indication yet of the space-based sensor's capabilities. The STSS Demonstration satellites detected th ... more

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MILTECH

Advanced Weapon System Helps ONR Respond To Navy Needs

WAR REPORT

Studies Explore Effects Of War On Former Child Soldiers


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GPS NEWS
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

GPS NEWS
Eurofighter partners say to develop latest generation radar

'Smart' metal could replace refrigerants

Australian laser system to track space junk

GPS NEWS
Magellan Launches Next Gen Of eXplorist

Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project

Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

GPS NEWS
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

GPS NEWS
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

GPS NEWS
Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Space Solutions Proposed To Lessen Africa's Vulnerability To Natural Disasters
Tuscoon AZ (SPX) Jul 19, 2010
Africa faces a mounting number of disasters, such as floods, drought, food security and the spread of diseases, but must also deal with the likely impact of global climate change that could intensify these problems. To help tackle these tragic threats to Africa's human and economic well-being, space-based technologies are being identified. Nearly a 100 decision-makers and senior experts on disaster-risk management from African countries, Europe, the Middle East and America met July 6-9 in Ad ... read more

EARTH OBSERVATION
Russian missile move angers NATO member Estonia

Satellites Track Two-Stage Interceptor In Missile Defense Test

US, Poland sign modified missile shield deal

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Israel to deploy new anti-missile system in November

New Generation S-500 Missile Defense System To Enter Service

ATK Delivers First Production AARGM To US Navy

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Block 40 Global Hawk Successfully Completes Major Flight Test Milestone

Trashcan-Like UAS Useful Tool For Stryker Team

Britain unveils new super-drone

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Thales UK wins Congo army radio contract

Savi Ships Compact Mobile Tracking Systems For Marine Afghan Forces

Army Plans Network Integration Exercise

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Advanced Weapon System Helps ONR Respond To Navy Needs

International Public Debut Of Gripen NG Demonstrator

Raytheon Forms Team To Pursue Next Phase Of Joint Precision Approach Landing System

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