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October 11, 2010
EARTH OBSERVATION
SMOS Water Mission Winning Battle With Interference
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 11, 2010
The results from ESA's SMOS satellite have been impressive, but the mission has been bugged by patches of interference from radar, TV and radio transmissions in what should be a protected band. Painstaking efforts to reduce these unwanted signals are now paying off. Soon after the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission was launched, it was realised that, in some places, the data were being badly contaminated by radio-frequency interference - or RFI for short. At times, this interfer ... read more

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MISSILE DEFENSE

Confidence Of BMD System For US Homeland Lacking
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Raytheon To Demo S-Band Radar Design For Navy
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TECH SPACE

European satellite 'blinded' by radio interference
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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.

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MILPLEX

Israel to buy 20 F-35 fighter jets in deal with US
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AEROSPACE

Israel buys F-35 jets with eyes on Iran
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ENERGY TECH

Chinese patrol boats withdraw from disputed waters: Japan
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UAV NEWS

Iran muscles into the UAV battlefield
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WATER WORLD

Doppler Radars Help Increase Monsoon Rainfall Prediction Accuracy
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TECH SPACE

An Intelligent System For Maritime Surveillance
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WAR REPORT

Ecuador mulls reversing austerity cuts
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WAR REPORT

Ecuador army given key tasks after 'coup'
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ENERGY TECH

Chinese patrol boats withdraw from disputed waters: Japan
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MISSILE DEFENSE
LockMart Awarded Radar Contract To Defend Against Anti-Ship And Ballistic Missile Threats
Moorestown NJ (SPX) Oct 04, 2010
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $119 million contract to demonstrate its conceptual designs for the Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) intended to upgrade the Navy's future capability against advanced anti-ship and ballistic missile threats. Lockheed Martin was one of three industry teams competitively selected to advance its designs for the AMDR S-band radar and the radar suite ... more

EARTH OBSERVATION
Global Consortium Of Space Agencies To Meet At USGS
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 04, 2010
The U.S. Geological Survey will host the 24th Secretariat and Board meetings of the International Charter for Space and Major Disasters in Washington, D.C. on October 4-7, 2010. The Charter is an organization of space agencies around the globe that operate earth-imaging satellites and provide data free of charge to assist emergency responders worldwide. Founded in 1999, the Charter has now ... more

MISSILE DEFENSE
MEADS Life Cycle Costs Significantly Lower Than Fielded Systems
Orlando FL (SPX) Sep 28, 2010
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program has presented a required life cycle cost estimate to the three partner nations that proves the MEADS system design will significantly reduce the cost of ownership compared to air and missile defense systems that are currently fielded. MEADS will especially reduce operation and support (O and S) costs. Ordinarily, over two-thirds of the ... more

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MILPLEX

Israel gets boost in U.S. military aid

MILTECH

Boeing Completes Production Of First Australian Super Hornet


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MARSDAILY
Backward Orbit In A Binary System

First Potentially Habitable Exoplanet Found

This Planet Smells Funny

MARSDAILY
COM DEV Europe Signs Contract With ESA

Fox gets teeth into Chinese movie market

Asia computer market has room for both tablets and laptops

MARSDAILY
KORE Telematics Introduces Location-Based Service Offering

Trimble Releases Next Gen Of TerraSync GPS Data Collection Software

EU's Galileo satnav system over budget, late: report

MARSDAILY
China's second lunar probe enters moon's orbit: state media

Lunar Probe And Space Exploration Is China's Duty To Mankind

Four Chinese Lunar Landers Mooted

MARSDAILY
No Evidence Found Of Catastrophic Impact In Pleistocene

No Evidence For Clovis Comet Catastrophe

Supernova Shrapnel Found In Meteorite

MARSDAILY
Water Discovered On Second Asteroid, May Be Even More Common

Ground-Based Images Of Asteroid Lutetia Complement Flyby

Japan space probe may have brought home space dust: reports

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MILTECH
Northrop Grumman Hosts Marine Corps Reps As G/ATOR Enters Final Stages Of Development
Linthicum MD (SPX) Sep 28, 2010
Northrop Grumman recently hosted key representatives from the U.S. Marine Corps, as the AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR (Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar) multi role radar enters its final stages of development. When deployed, G/ATOR will replace five legacy Marine Corps ground-based radars with advanced operational capabilities and enhanced mobility and reliability, while also providing large reductions in operating and maintenance costs. G/ATOR is the first ground-based, multi-role radar to be developed fo ... read more

MILTECH
Goal set for capping emissions from international aviation

Israel buys F-35 jets with eyes on Iran

Brazil delays decision for jets deal

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MILTECH
German navy faces painful cuts

Diamond Set To Begin Next Stage Of Sea Trials

Fortress Of The Sea Returns To The Waves

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MILTECH
KORE Telematics Introduces Location-Based Service Offering

Trimble Releases Next Gen Of TerraSync GPS Data Collection Software

EU's Galileo satnav system over budget, late: report

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MILTECH
SMOS Water Mission Winning Battle With Interference

NASA Loosens GRIP On Atlantic Hurricane Season

NASA Partnership Sends Earth Science Data To Africa

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MILTECH
Indian army in communication system tender

Military Terrestrial Satcom Market To Grow Slightly

MEADS Demonstrates Interoperability With NATO

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