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Finmeccanica,Thales Wins 216 Million Euros Contract

July 9, 2013 @ 02:34 PM

Telespazio, the joint venture between Finmeccanica and Thales, has signed a contract worth 216 million euros with the European Satellite Service Provider (ESSP) as part of the EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) satellite navigation programme. The eight-year contract was signed today which requires to see through the maintenance...

U.S. Interceptor Missile Fails To Hit Target

July 8, 2013 @ 11:07 AM

An interceptor missile designed to disable incoming nuclear missiles failed to hit its target during a flight test, officials said.A ground-based interceptor missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base Friday and was supposed to hit its target — a missile launched 4,000 miles away from the Kwajalein Atoll, according...

Lockheed Martin Delivers Third Satellite Payload System

July 3, 2013 @ 11:04 AM

Lockheed Martin delivered the third "highly elliptical earth orbit" satellite payload system, enhancing the U.S

Four GLONASS Satellites To Be Launched This Year

June 14, 2013 @ 09:43 AM

Russia plans to launch four satellites for the GLONASS navigation system by the end of this year, the Aerospace Defense Forces head said. "Three GLONASS satellites are scheduled to be launched on board of a Proton carrier rocket in July from the Baikonur space center and another one is planned to...

Second Russian Military Satellite Launched

June 11, 2013 @ 09:11 AM

A Soyuz-2.1B carrier rocket orbited a military satellite on Friday, Russian A&D spokesperson said

Anti-Missile Batteries, F-16s Could Stay In Jordon After Exercise

June 6, 2013 @ 01:47 PM

The U.S could leave Patriot anti-missile batteries and F-16 fighter jets in Jordan following the end of Exercise Eager Lion, a Pentagon spokesman said today

DRS Technologies Wins $25 Million ICBM Minuteman III Design and Development Contract

June 6, 2013 @ 12:06 PM

DRS Technologies announced that it received a $25 million contract from the U.S

U.S. Reveals Israeli Arrow Missile Base Details

June 6, 2013 @ 11:24 AM

The U.S on Monday revealed details of a top-secret Israel Military installation in published bid requests that has left Tel Aviv fuming

New JV Bids For USAF Launch Range Contract

June 6, 2013 @ 11:11 AM

A joint venture between defense giants InDyne, Lockheed Martin and URS Corp. is bidding for a contract to support consolidation of U

Jordan Seeks To Deploy Patriot Missiles Along Its Borders

May 28, 2013 @ 09:08 AM

Jordan, which shares a border with war torn Syria, recently announced its plans to deploy Patriot missiles on its territory and it is doing so by extending cordial relationship with other countries. “Jordan wishes to deploy Patriot missile batteries in order to boost its defence capabilities and help protect the country,” Information Minister, Mohammad Momani said

Iran Fields New Long-Range Missile Launchers

May 27, 2013 @ 09:05 AM

Iranian military units have received a “massive” number of new long-range missile launchers, state TV reported on Sunday. The new weapon components delivered, allows them to appear stronger among enemies with the mass simultaneous fire of long-range surface-to-surface missiles, Iran Defense Minister, Gen

Raytheon Successfully Fires SM-3 Block IB, Destroys Target

May 16, 2013 @ 02:32 PM

Raytheons Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the USS Lake Erie destroyed a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target with a sophisticated separating mock warhead, according to an official statement. Despite stressing conditions designed to challenge the missile's discrimination capabilities, the SM-3 successfully engaged the target using the sheer kinetic force of a massive collision in space

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