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September 29, 2016
MILPLEX
Three missing after S. Korea helicopter crashes at sea
Seoul (AFP) Sept 26, 2016
Three people were missing after a South Korean naval helicopter crashed into the sea off the country's east coast Monday night during a joint military drill with the US, the defence ministry said. The Lynx helicopter sent out a distress signal and disappeared from radar shortly after taking off from a warship on the East Sea (Sea of Japan) at around 1200 GMT, a ministry spokesman said. The aircraft apparently crashed into the sea, he said, adding search efforts were underway to find the three ... read more

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MILTECH

U.S. Marine Corps command and control system passes test
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AEROSPACE

Cobham receives orders for F-35 microelectronics
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MISSILE DEFENSE

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TECH SPACE

State Dept. approves possible radar sale to Egypt
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DRAGON SPACE

China's space progress in recent years
China has been developing aerospace technologies for decades. Yet in recent years, China has made significant progress in aerospace activities, including satellite deployment, manned space flights, ... more
OIL AND GAS

Poyang Lake looks like giant oil spill in latest ESA image
The largest freshwater lake in China looks like a giant oil spill through the eyes of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel satellite. ... more
24/7 News Coverage
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AEROSPACE

South Korea considers buying 20 more F-35A stealth jets
South Korea is considering purchasing 20 additional radar-evading F-35A fighters to enhance its air combat capabilities, military officials said Monday. ... more
MISSILE NEWS

Australian Navy getting anti-ship missile test capability
The Royal Australian Navy is to receive an improved anti-ship missile test capability from BAE Systems Australia. ... more
SATURN DAILY

Titan's Dunes and Other Features Emerge in New Images
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TECH SPACE

Marines order more advanced radars from Northrop Gruman
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MISSILE NEWS

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SOLAR DAILY

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TECH SPACE

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LTU uses underground radar to locate post-Katrina damage
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TECH SPACE

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TECH SPACE

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SATURN DAILY

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TECH SPACE

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SOLAR SCIENCE

1967 solar storm nearly took US to brink of war

SUPERPOWERS

China installs radar in disputed waters: Japanese media

CHIP TECH

A new generation of electron devices makes waves, trillions of them each second

WATER WORLD

CryoSat sets new standard for measuring sea levels

MISSILE DEFENSE

Raytheon gets $130 million missile defense contract modification

TECH SPACE

U.S. Army delivers Q-36 Firefinder radar to Ukrainian military

TECH SPACE

Lockheed Martin's INFIRNO sensor makes first Black Hawk flight

SHAKE AND BLOW

Better understanding post-earthquake fault movement

New record in microwave detection

Raytheon, USAF test small diameter bomb II system

Raytheon to help develop new Army radar

Raytheon's air and missile defense radar to be tested

State Dept. approves $300 million parts sale to Israel

Teaching drones about the birds and the bees

Chinese, Japanese warplanes in close encounter

Lockheed's Q-53 shows drone tracking capability

More wind power added to French grid

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