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April 09, 2014

Headwall Extends Global Reach in Asia/Pac and Israel
Fitchburg MA (SPX) Apr 08, 2014
Headwall has responded to rapidly growing demand for its advanced hyperspectral sensors by adding reseller partners in both Singapore/Asia-Pac and Israel. The moves come as Headwall is poised to unveil new hyperspectral sensors that address key market opportunities. Both markets represent rapidly growing ones for Headwall, explained CEO David Bannon. "The hyperspectral sensor market is growing and evolving with a clear need for high performance, application-specific instruments at affordable price ... read more

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Hyperspectral Software Announced for Airborne Applications Headwall has released its new Hyperspec III application software featuring a powerful set of hyperspectral data acquisition management tools. The enhanced software suite represents an easy-to-use pl ... more		NASA Radar Watches Over California's Aging Levees One morning in 2008, research scientist Cathleen Jones of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., was flying over the San Andreas fault near San Francisco, testing a new radar instrume ... more		Sentinel-1 performs opening dance routine Following its launch yesterday, Sentinel-1A has performed a carefully choreographed 10-hour dance routine to open its large radar antenna and solar wings. During the launch, the 12 m-long rada ... more
				China eyes 'global monitoring network' of surveillance satellites To compensate the frustration over the endless search for missing the Malaysian airliner, Chinese scientists have doubled efforts to promote their project of a huge satellites network, which will en ... more		World's most powerful VHF radar to be overhauled in Russia The Daryal early warning radar, based near the town of Pechora in the Komi Republic, will undergo in-depth modernization without being taken off duty before 2016, Aerospace Defense Forces spokesman ... more

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Rainbow-catching waveguide could revolutionize energy technologies More efficient photovoltaic cells. Improved radar and stealth technology. A new way to recycle waste heat generated by machines into energy. All may be possible due to breakthrough photonics researc ... more		The Space Debris Radar Developed By Indra Passes ESA Tests The demonstrator radar developed by Indra for detecting objects in space has successfully passed the validation tests performed within the European Space Agency's Space Situational Awareness (SSA) p ... more		GE and Lockheed validate compact rotating detonation ramjet for hypersonic missiles Danish PM says Greenland showdown at 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats Russia claims Oreshnik missile hit Ukrainian aviation plant		Sentinel-1 controllers ready for hectic first days Following a spectacular launch, Sentinel-1A's first few days in orbit will be some of the most complex in recent memory. Mission control teams will work around the clock to nurse the satellite throu ... more
				US's old satellites cannot track Malaysian airplane, as war drones suck funds dry The US's old satellites cannot track the missing Malaysian airplane as money is being spent on war drones instead. As the world grows obsessed with drone imagery, it comes at the expense of ignoring ... more		NASA Historic Earth Images Still Hold Research Value NASA's Seasat satellite became history long ago, but it left a legacy of images of Earth's ocean, volcanoes, forests and other features that were made by the first synthetic aperture radar ever moun ... more

UAV Payloads 2014, 24 - 25 June - London, UK

International Conference on Protection of Materials and Structures From Space Environment

Nuclear Supply Chain Summit - April 28-29 Greenville SC

Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

Prepping for radar vision Sentinel-1A, Europe's first satellite for Copernicus, is almost ready for launch on 3 April. Meanwhile, ESA is showing how its advanced radar will map ice, monitor subsidence and much more. Ma ... more		US gains additional protection against ballistic missiles The U.S. will soon have another system to defend against ballistic missiles. Raytheon delivered its ninth AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to the Missile Defense Agency, six months ahead of ... more		Scientists uncover new quantum state that could power future technologies Self-healing composite can make airplane, automobile and spacecraft components last for centuries Pendulum device taps power from ocean currents		Surface of Titan Sea is mirror smooth, Stanford scientists find New radar measurements of an enormous sea on Titan offer insights into the weather patterns and landscape composition of the Saturnian moon. The measurements, made in 2013 by NASA's Cassini spacecra ... more
				Plane mystery deepens Malaysia Airlines' financial woes The mystery surrounding the fate of a possibly hijacked Malaysia Airlines plane raises the spectre of costly lawsuits and a damaging drop in bookings for a national carrier already haemorrhaging cash in the face of intense competition. ... more		Getting hyperspectral image data down to a sprint Materials of similar appearance can be unambiguously identified by the respective color spectrum. Hyperspectral cameras deliver the requisite spectral data. A new software product can process these ... more

Lockheed Martin delivers F-16 to Oman

Boeing Phantom Badger Certified for V-22 Transport

Kelly Aviation Center is Now Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions

China gives US defence chief a tour of its aircraft carrier

Submarine electronic warfare system gets Babcock support

Navy set to commission fourth Littoral Combat Ship

Fifth Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Joins Global Positioning System

Satellite Navigation Failure Confirms Urgent Need for Backup

USAF Awards Lockheed Martin Full Production Contracts For Next Two GPS 3 Satellites

DMCii help Dutch company eLEAF provide much needed crop information to African farmers

China preps satellite to help detect quakes

NASA Radar Watches Over California's Aging Levees

	Northrop Grumman GATOR System To Start Low-Rate Initial Production Phase On Jan. 24, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research Development and Acquisition approved the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) program for Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) ... more		NASA Radar Demonstrates Ability to Foresee Sinkholes New analyses of NASA airborne radar data collected in 2012 reveal the radar detected indications of a huge sinkhole before it collapsed and forced evacuations near Bayou Corne, La., that year. ... more		Payload prep continues for Arianespace Soyuz for Sentinel-1A The first spacecraft for Europe's Copernicus Earth observation program - Sentinel-1A - is now undergoing pre-launch checkout at the Spaceport, readying it for an April 3 liftoff on Arianespace's nex ... more		Raytheon awarded contract for Patriot Raytheon has received a $655 million contract for new-production fire units of the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System for Kuwait. These units are an addition to the Patriot fire un ... more

Cosmic krypton timestamps reveal Australia landscape evolution and resources

Fire on Ice: The Arctic's Changing Fire Regime

Warming trend to intensify crop droughts across Europe and beyond

The Republic of Korea's Earth observation satellite Kompsat-6 to be launched in 2019		Radar Images of near-Earth Asteroid 2006 DP14		USAF reveals 'neighborhood watch' satellite program		First Copernicus satellite at launch site		China Focus: Uneasy rest begins for China's troubled Yutu rover
Is Yutu Stuck?		Outside View: Genocide in Fallujah		Scalable Agile Beam Radar Brings Advanced Capabilities to Global F-16 Fleets		Sentinel-1 spreads its wings		Raytheon kicks off 15th year of GaN innovation

Atlas Elektronik zeros in on Indian sonar deal

Scalable Agile Beam Radar Rapidly Achieves Major Program Milestones

Arctic lakes show climate on thin ice

New NASA Laser Technology Reveals How Ice Measures Up

Raytheon secures first international customer for its F-16 RACR AESA radar

Oman orders NASAMS air defense system

NASA Radar Maps the Winter Pace of Iceland's Glaciers

New EPA Rule Requires Chemical Disclosure for Offshore Fracking

Massive valley deeper than Grand Canyon found under antarctic ice

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