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AsiaSat 3S Satellite Transmissions Attacked By Illegal Signals
Hong Kong (XNA) Mar 16, 2005Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) announced here Tuesday that the transmissions of its satellite were deliberately interrupted by illegal signals, reportedly carrying content related to Falungong. Japan To Deploy Intelligence System
Tokyo (UPI) Mar 14, 2005Japan's Defense Agency plans to build a large-scale image communications system to relay information via satellite from areas where its troops are operating. Chinese TV Station Blasts Satellite Provider For Pulling Plug
Brussels (AFP) Mar 15, 2005Media lobbyists and EU lawmakers threw their weight Tuesday behind an independent Chinese-language broadcaster taking legal action against satellite provider Eutelsat for dropping its programs to China. |
NKorea Threatens To Build More Nuclear Bombs To Deter War Drills
Seoul (AFP) Mar 15, 2005North Korea said Tuesday it would strengthen its atomic arsenal in an angry response to upcoming joint US-South Korean military exercises which the communist state denounced as nuclear war games. Ericsson To Provide WCDMA System For US Navy MUOS Program
Sweden (SPX) Mar 15, 2005Ericsson will supply General Dynamics with wireless equipment and telecom services in support of the US Navy's Mobile User Objective System. CRS: S. Asia Warheads Not Mated With Missiles
Washington (UPI) Mar 14, 2005Most observers believe that neither Pakistan nor India has so far deployed nuclear warheads combined with delivery systems, says the latest congressional report on nuclear threat in South Asia. |
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Ability To Detect Explosives Boosted One Thousand-Fold By New Device
Tucson AZ (SPX) Mar 15, 2005Star Trek-like technology being developed at The University of Arizona might soon screen airplane passengers for explosives as they walk through a portal similar to a metal detector while hand-held units scan their baggage. Teets Tells Congress Lasers-Based Communications Coming
Washington (SPX) Mar 15, 2005The military's senior adviser on space testified before Congress on March 8. Peter B. Teets, who serves as both the acting secretary of the Air Force and the Department of Defense's executive agent for space, spoke to the House Armed Services Committee subcommittee on strategic forces about the importance of programs like space radar and the transformational communications satellite. Near-Space Programs To Provide Persistent Space Capability
Peterson AFB CO (SPX) Mar 15, 2005As Air Force Space Command furthers its utilization of the high frontier it's looking for persistence that doesn't have to reside quite so far out of this world. The command is focusing on developing programs that will operate in the near space region, which is located between 65,000 and 325,000 feet. |
Near-Space Demo Aims To Prove Boost In Combat Communication Ability
Schriever AFB, CO (SPX) Mar 15, 2005The Air Force Space Battlelab here hopes a demonstration March 16-18 proves free-floating balloons carrying commercial off-the-shelf two-way radios can boost the communication ability of warfighters on the ground. US Nuclear Plants Safer Than Ever From Terror Attack: NRC
Washington (AFP) Mar 14, 2005US nuclear power plants are safer than they have ever been from potential terrorist attacks, while a suicide aircraft crash would not pose a significant threat, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission's chairman said Monday. Proposals To Open Russia BioWar Sites Washington (UPI) Mar 10, 2005
The Department of Defense is reportedly weighing a proposal to secure as many as 74 possible Russian bioweapons sites so terrorists cannot obtain possession of the pathogens stored there. |
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