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Russia Is Inconsistent On Military Space
Moscow (UPI) Apr 15, 2005Russian officials have condemned U.S. plans to deploy weapons in space, but said a military presence in space remains a priority for their own country. CATO Calls For Civil Aircraft Missile Defense Technology To Be Deployed 
WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 18, 2005A Washington think tank has called on the United States to use military technology to protect civilian airplanes against shoulder-fired missiles. International Experts Play Down Threat Of Terrorists Acquiring WMD's 
Helsinki (AFP) Apr 14, 2005Terrorist groups and organizations have neither the capacity nor the ambition to produce weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), former UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix, and other experts said at a conference in Helsinki last Thursday. |
Satellite Equipped With Anti-Jamming Feature: APT
Beijing (XNA) Apr 15, 2005APSTAR VI satellite launched Tuesday from southwestern China is equipped with anti-jamming feature, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong-based APT Satellite Holdings Limited, which owns the satellite. Geneva Aerospace Joins Forces With Vought To Study Sea-Going UAV 
Carrollton TX (SPX) Apr 14, 2005The aerospace world is buzzing over a newly announced contract that could take unmanned aerial vehicles to the high seas. Vought recently was awarded a $497,000 contract from DARPA to investigate the feasibility of a sea-going UAV, which will be designed to take off and land on water. BAE Systems Achieves First Untethered Flight Of Vertical-Takeoff UAV 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2005BAE Systems has achieved the first untethered flight of its second-generation ducted-fan unmanned aerial vehicle. The vertical-launch aircraft, built for risk reduction on DARPA's Organic Air Vehicle Class II program, twice completed a course of 10 waypoints at Southern California's Hansen Field. |
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GTEL Unveils Sanswire One
Miami FL (SPX) Apr 15, 2005GlobeTel Communications announced Thursday that the unveiling of its high-altitude airship prototype by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sanswire Networks, generated a significant amount of interest and positive feedback from the media and investors. New Gas Sensors Patterned With Conducting Polymer 
Gaithersburg MD (SPX) Apr 13, 2005An improved method for depositing nanoporous, conducting polymer films on miniaturized device features has been demonstrated by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Raytheon Wins Contract For Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles 
Tucson AZ (SPX) Apr 07, 2005Raytheon has received a $200 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for continued production of the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air missile (AMRAAM). |
Taiwan To Mass Produce Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles: Report
Taipei (AFP) Apr 11, 2005Taiwan plans to mass produce supersonic anti-ship missiles to beef up the island's defense capabilities against China following successful test firings of the weaponry, a report said Monday. Pakistani Nuclear Scandal Threatens US Alliance 
WASHINGTON (UPI) Apr 11, 2005Pakistan is a close U.S. ally in the war against terror, but this alliance continues to be fragile and is often tested by events that embarrass both. The indictment of a Pakistani businessman charged with illegally exporting nuclear-capable devices to his country has once again strained this alliance. Northrop Grumman Conducts First Flight Of Endurance Hunter UAV 
San Diego CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2005Northrop Grumman has conducted the first flight of a new configuration of the U.S. Army's RQ-5A unmanned aerial vehicle system called the Endurance Hunter (E-Hunter). |
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