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Cassini Takes A Dive Through A Titantic AtmospherePasadena CA (JPL) Jul 07, 2010 As American schoolchildren head out to pools for a summer splash, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will be taking its own deep plunge through the Titan atmosphere this week. The altitude for the upcoming Titan flyby, whose closest approach occurs in the evening of July 6, Pacific and Eastern time (or shortly after midnight on July 7, Coordinated Universal Time) will be about 125 kilometers (78 miles) higher than the super-low flyby of June 21. The altitude of this flyby - 1,005 kilometers (624 miles) - i ... read more |
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Redondo Beach CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2010A pulsed fiber laser Northrop Grumman Corporation is developing for future space-based environmental missions has surpassed power output requirements by producing more than 170 watts of average power with nearly perfect beam quality. This type of fiber laser has the advantages of high efficiency and compact size, and is scalable and adaptable for a variety of space missions, including spac ... more  
Linthicum MD (SPX) Jun 23, 2010Northrop Grumman Corporation has marked a significant milestone in the development of advanced surface warfare radars with the successful live outdoor testing of the company's S-band radar testbed. Northrop Grumman successfully conducted live outdoor testing at the company's Linthicum test range, tracking aircraft and other targets of opportunity with its S-band radar testbed, while demons ... more 
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jun 23, 2010 As tension with Iran grows daily, Israel has launched a new spy satellite that the military says has "unprecedented operational capabilities." Hype or not, the 650-pound Ofek 9 will join at least two other Israeli surveillance satellites beaming their high-resolution cameras on Iran's nuclear program and its growing strategic missile forces - much to Tehran's annoyance. The anno ... more |
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Iran out, but Russia eyes Turkey for S-300Moscow (UPI) Jun 21, 2010 Russia's arms export chief says Moscow hopes to sell Turkey the powerful S-300 air-defense missile system - and possibly the more advanced S-400 - after blocking delivery of the weapon to Iran. "The Turkish army has a great need to acquire S-300 and S-400 systems, Anatoly Isaikin, director of the state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport, told the RIA Novosti agency. Speaking at a defense exhibition in Paris, he disclosed that Russia was prepared to participate in a Turkish tender for ... read more |
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