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Second Generation Aegis BMD Capability Completes Formal TestingMoorestown NJ (SPX) Sep 21, 2010 Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated the second generation of its Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capability in a formal U.S. Navy test event. This configuration, known as Aegis BMD 4.0.1, enables the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy to defeat more complex ballistic missile threats and also introduces the BMD signal processor, which improves target identification. Aegis BMD 4.0.1 marks the beginning of the transition to the Navy's open architecture - a transition that wi ... read more |
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San Francisco (AFP) Sept 8, 2010Computer security firm Symantec on Wednesday reported that about two thirds of the world's Internet users have fallen victim to cybercrime and few think crooks will be caught. China was tops when it came to online victims, with 83 percent of Internet users there having been hit by computer viruses, identity theft, online credit card fraud or other crimes, according to a Norton Cybercrime Rep ... more  
Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Sep 07, 2010With a promised $80 million cash injection every year for the next five years, its lucrative defense and communications industries as a solid base, and a new satellite research accord with NASA, Israel is looking to space as its newest high-tech business frontier. Capitalizing on its defense, communications and IT industry, Israel plans on kick starting a potential $10-billion-a-year busin ... more  
Paris, France (ESA) Sep 06, 2010ESA's Envisat satellite has been tracking the progression of the giant iceberg that calved from Greenland's Petermann glacier on 4 August 2010. This animation shows that the iceberg, the largest in the northern hemisphere, is now entering Nares Strait - a stretch of water that connects the Lincoln Sea and Arctic Ocean with Baffin Bay. The Petermann glacier in northern Greenland is one of t ... more |
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NATO Baltic defence plans due this year: LithuaniaVilnius (AFP) Sept 6, 2010 NATO is set to approve specific defence plans for the Baltic states by the end of this year, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite said Monday. "Discussions started last fall are proceeding and it finally will be the case that the Baltic region, after six years of membership, will really have defence plans. That is a serious achievement," Grybauskaite told reporters. "I think the decision will be taken in the autumn," she added, alongside visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The 28-na ... read more |
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