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October 11, 2016
EARTH OBSERVATION
NASA maps help gauge Italy earthquake damage
Pasadena CA (JPL) Oct 06, 2016
A NASA-funded program provided valuable information for responders and groups supporting the recovery efforts for the Aug. 24, 2016, magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck central Italy. The earthquake caused significant loss of life and property damage in the town of Amatrice. To assist in the disaster response efforts, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech, both in Pasadena, California, obtained and used radar imagery of the earthquake's hardest-hit region to discriminate areas of d ... read more

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TECH SPACE

Saab launches Giraffe 1X radar in U.S. market
Saab has launched its land-based Giraffe 1X radar in the U.S. market, the company announced Monday. ... more
TECH SPACE

Raytheon to begin production planning for AN/TPY-2 radars
Raytheon will begin incorporating Gallium Nitride components for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's existing and future AN/TPY-2 radars. ... more
MILPLEX

Three missing after S. Korea helicopter crashes at sea
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. ... more
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FLORA AND FAUNA

How CITES works, and 5 species to look out for
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is a treaty to protect wild animals and plants against over-exploitation through commercial trade. ... more


MILTECH

U.S. Marine Corps command and control system passes test
General Dynamics Mission Systems' Common Aviation Command and Control System recently completed a U.S. Marine Corps operational test, the company announced Wednesday. ... more

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AEROSPACE

Cobham receives orders for F-35 microelectronics
Cobham reports that it has received a series of orders for radio frequency microelectronics in support of the F-35 Lightning II program. ... more
MISSILE DEFENSE

Britain orders miniature anti-missile jammers
Britain's Ministry of Defense has ordered miniature anti-missile jammers from Leonardo-Finmeccanica aircraft for its Typhoon fighter fleet. ... more
24/7 News Coverage
The long slow death of Norway's wild salmon
Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland
China's 'new farmers' learn to livestream in rural revitalisation
TECH SPACE

State Dept. approves possible radar sale to Egypt
Egypt has received U.S. State Department approval for the acquisition of Sentinel AN/MPQ-64F1 radars through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program. ... more
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
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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
24/7 Energy News Coverage
China speeds up renewables building spree: report
French giant EDF will take 12.5 pecent stake in new UK nuclear plant
Major US teachers union teams up with AI giants
SATURN DAILY

Titan's Dunes and Other Features Emerge in New Images
New scenes from a frigid alien landscape are coming to light in recent radar images of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Cassini obtained the views during a close f ... more
TECH SPACE

Marines order more advanced radars from Northrop Gruman
The U.S. Marine Corps has ordered additional Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar systems from Northrop Grumman. ... more
MISSILE NEWS

Qatar orders coastal defense system from MBDA
Qatar's naval forces are to receive a coastal defense system from Europe's MBDA that will deploy both Marte extended-range and Exocet MM40 Block 3 missiles. ... more
SOLAR DAILY

Canada talks up low-carbon ties with China
Bilateral exchange across the Pacific in the area of clean energy could be a driver for a new global economic strategy, Canada's prime minister said. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL

The Deep Space Network
NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) is a world-wide network of large antennas and communications facilities. Components of this network are located in the U.S., Spain and Australia. Its primary function ... more

TECH SPACE

Northrop Grumman gets $375 million G/ATOR radar contract
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $375 million U.S. Navy contract for procurement of the Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar, or G/ATOR, system. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION

LTU uses underground radar to locate post-Katrina damage
An innovative underground radar technology developed at Louisiana Tech University is helping the City of Slidell in south Louisiana to identify and document underground infrastructure damage that ha ... more
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The long slow death of Norway's wild salmon
Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland
China's 'new farmers' learn to livestream in rural revitalisation




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TECH SPACE

Northrop Grumman to Provide Navigation System for German Satellite

TECH SPACE

Raytheon awarded $92 million Navy radar contract

TECH SPACE

Saab gets Australian army air defense and radar contract

SATURN DAILY

Methane-Filled Canyons Line Titan's Surface

TECH SPACE

Trust Automation gets Lockheed contract for Q-53 radar

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

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

Lockheed Martin's INFIRNO sensor makes first Black Hawk flight

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

N.Korean missile reached 1,000 kilometre-altitude: Japan

Below the Radar: Russia's S-400, S-500 Set to Become Invisible to Enemies

Serco gets $38 million missile radar contract

Giant sinkholes near West Texas oil patch towns are growing

Thales unveils Ground Master 60 mobile radar

Danish parliament approves F-35 buy

Interest in IAI's Drone Guard counter-drone system grows

Mapping that sinking feeling



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