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June 17, 2010
EARTH OBSERVATION
Use Of Commercial Earth Observation Data To Triple
Paris, France (SPX) Jun 17, 2010
Euroconsult has released a comprehensive study analyzing the mechanisms defense and security agencies will use to satisfy their image intelligence (IMINT) requirements over the coming decade. In its new report "Earth Observation: Defense and Security, World Prospects to 2019," Euroconsult forecasts government procurement of commercial satellite Earth observation (EO) data will reach $2.6 billion by 2019, up from only $735 million in 2009. As governments try to reconcile their increasingly sophisti ... read more

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EARTH OBSERVATION

Polar Scientists Herald Importance Of Satellite Observations
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MARSDAILY

UK Space Agency Funds International Mars Rover
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MARSDAILY

NASA Dryden Hosts Radar Tests For Next Mars Landing
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TECH SPACE

Flotilla Of NRL Space Sensors Study Upper Atmosphere
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MILPLEX

Eyeing Iran, Saudis upgrade F-15 fleet
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MILTECH

Lockheed Martin F-35 STOVL Variant Flies Supersonic
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MILTECH

Northrop Grumman Submits Proposal For NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance
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MILTECH

ThalesRaytheonSystems Awarded Contract To Modernize Sentinel Radars
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MILTECH

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Completes First In-Flight Test Of Mission Systems
MISSILE DEFENSE

Boeing And Northrop Grumman Partner For MDA Contract Competition
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WHITE OUT

Mysterious Clouds Produced When Aircraft Inadvertently Cause Rain Or Snow
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UAV NEWS

G-NIUS Avantguard Unmanned Ground Combat Vehicle
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MARSDAILY

Radar system tested for Mars rover landing
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SUPERPOWERS

Putin visits France amid warship row
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NANO TECH
Nanotech Yields Major Advance In Heat Transfer And Cooling Technologies
Corvallis, OR (SPX) Jun 11, 2010
Researchers at Oregon State University and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have discovered a new way to apply nanostructure coatings to make heat transfer far more efficient, with important potential applications to high tech devices as well as the conventional heating and cooling industry. These coatings can remove heat four times faster than the same materials before they are c ... more

EARTH OBSERVATION
TanDEM-X Observing The Earth In 3D
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 09, 2010
The project to "map the Earth in 3D" is now entering its final preparation stage as the German Earth observation satellite TanDEM-X is readied for launch at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. On 21 June, at approximately 04:14:02 CEST, the satellite is due to be launched in to orbit at an altitude of 514 kilometres using a Dnepr launch vehicle. Having moved into the combined operations ... more

THE STANS
Pakistan launches homemade JF-17 jet
Islamabad, Pakistan (UPI) Jun 8, 2010
Pakistan has announced plans to begin production of avionics and related gadgets for the Sino-Pak JF-17 Thunder fighter jet. The launch, announced at the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex in Kamra, outside Islamabad, is being billed as a vital move for making the country's air force "self-reliant." "A strong air force is essential for our nation's survival," said Chief of Air Staff A ... more

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BLUE SKY

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SUPERPOWERS
New Micro-Gyro For DARPA Program Continues Development

Elbit Systems Introduces New Dual Remote Weapon Station (DRWS)

MoD Scientists Develop Upgraded Body Armour

SUPERPOWERS
Raytheon Receives Contract To Advance Patriot Capabilities

Boeing And Northrop Grumman Partner For MDA Contract Competition

Emirates ready for $7B THAAD deal

SUPERPOWERS
Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

Scrapping S-300 deal could cost Moscow

Taiwan to test missile that could reach Beijing: report

SUPERPOWERS
Gates defends arms sales to Taiwan

Eyeing Iran, Saudis upgrade F-15 fleet

Pakistan gets F-16s on stiff conditions

SUPERPOWERS
Robot cat Doraemon's gadgets come to life in Japan show

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

Bid to curb oil spill in 'hands' of deepsea robots

SUPERPOWERS
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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MISSILE DEFENSE
Emirates ready for $7B THAAD deal
Abi Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Jun 7, 2010
The United Arab Emirates expects to finalize a $7 billion contract to buy Lockheed Martin's high-altitude missile defense system in the next few months, officials of the U.S. defense giant say. The deal would mark the first time that the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system has been sold to a foreign state and underlines Washington's efforts to establish a Persian Gulf-wide shield against Iranian ballistic missiles among U.S. allies in the region. These states, including oil-rich S ... read more

MISSILE DEFENSE
Japan's 'space yacht' starts sailing

Elbit Systems To Unveil EoShiel

Continued Development On 18 Small Business Tech Transfer Projects

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MISSILE DEFENSE
UK Space Agency Funds International Mars Rover

NASA Dryden Hosts Radar Tests For Next Mars Landing

Spirit Remains Silent At Troy

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MISSILE DEFENSE
Iridium And SpaceX Sign Major Commercial Launch Contract

Successful Launch Of Swedish Prisma satellites

South Korea Delays Rocket Launch

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MISSILE DEFENSE
Polar Scientists Herald Importance Of Satellite Observations

Use Of Commercial Earth Observation Data To Triple

SpaceX And NSPO Sign Contract To Launch Earth Observation Satellite

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MISSILE DEFENSE
Distant rock caught by Earth-bound telescopes

First Team To Study A Kuiper Belt Object During A Stellar Occultation

Ever Farther Across The Ocean Of Space To A Distant And Unknown Shore

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