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Iran anti-missile launch succeedsTehran (UPI) Mar 24, 2009 Iran has successfully launched a new anti-ship missile from its first homemade destroyer, Iranian media report. The state news agency IRNA said the surface-to-surface missile, dubbed Noor, destroyed its target at a distance of about 60 miles. It was fired from the Jamaran the first indigenously designed and developed guided missile destroyer in the Persian Gulf. The Mowdge-class vessel, inaugurated last month in a southern Iranian port, has a displacement of 1,420 to 1,500 tons - about t ... read more |
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Northrop Grumman To Supply Integrated Bridge Systems For New Indian Navy Fleet Tankers
Charlottesville VA (SPX) Mar 17, 2010Northrop Grumman has been selected to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) for two new fleet tankers being built in Italy for the Indian Navy. The IBS orders were placed with Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine unit by the Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri, which is under contract to build the two tankers at its shipyards in Liguria and Palermo. Terms of the contract for the IBS were ... more LockMart Awarded Continues Production Of Symphony IED Jammer Systems
Syracuse NY (SPX) Mar 17, 2010The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a sole source indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity contract for Symphony Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RC-IED) Defeat jammer systems. With an initial task order valued at $40.8 million, the contract runs through September 2014 and has a ceiling value of $940 million. The Symphony systems are U.S. Government-approved for sale through ... more Private Drinking Water Supplies Pose Challenges To Public Health
Edmonton, Canada (SPX) Mar 16, 2010Infrequent testing and maintenance puts consumers of these water supplies at greater risk of contamination than public systems, states an article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). It goes on to state people need to take personal responsibility for their water quality and governments need to provide better oversight and resources in order to improve the case. Water-borne disea ... more |
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Three FASTSAT Instruments Pass TestsGreenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 15, 2010 The outer layers of Earth's atmosphere hold many secrets yet to be uncovered and three scientific instruments will fly soon on the FASTSAT-HSV01 satellite and seek to uncover them to benefit us here on Earth. Known as MINI-ME, PISA and TTI, these instruments recently passed a series of important final tests to prove their readiness for spaceflight. These instruments were conceived and built at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., and were integrated to the satellite and tested at ... read more |
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