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May 26, 2010
MILTECH
Raytheon To Supply The Inertial Measurement Solution For JPALS
Woodland Hills CA (SPX) May 26, 2010
Northrop Grumman has been selected by Raytheon to supply the inertial measurement solution for the Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems (JPALS) Shipboard Reference program. Under this contract, Northrop Grumman's Navigation Systems Division will deliver 18 LN-270 inertial navigation systems (INS) for the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the JPALS Increment 1A Shipboard Reference System (SRS). Future production orders are anticipated to be considerable. The first LN-270 un ... read more

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GPS NEWS

China To Set Up Independent Satellite Navigation System
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GPS NEWS

Delta IV GPS IIF-01 Launch Rescheduled May 23
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GPS NEWS

Kiev Says Russian Rival To GPS Good For Ukraine's Security
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GPS NEWS

iPhone Navigation Just Became Free
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

EADS DS Introduces World's First TEDS Radio
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CLIMATE SCIENCE

Greenland Rapidly Rising As Ice Melt Continues
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GPS NEWS

NOAA updates its GPS system
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Radio Tags Could Save Lives After Earthquakes
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GPS NEWS

Delta IV GPS IIF-01 Launch Set May 20
GPS NEWS

NOAA's Modernized Positioning System Key To Improved Mapping, Emergency And Land Planning
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Aseismic Slip As A Barrier To Earthquake Propagation
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GPS NEWS

Drivers Can Outsmart Traffic
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European Competition Seeks Best Satnav Ideas
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MILPLEX

Macau resident convicted in US of illegal defense exports
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MICROSAT BLITZ
Highly Advanced NigeriaSat-2 Small Satellite Launch Date Announced
Yasny, Russia (SPX) May 12, 2010
SSTL has announced that it will launch the NigeriaSat-2 and NigeriaSat-X satellites on behalf of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) by a Dnepr launch vehicle from Yasny, Russia on 29th October 2010. NigeriaSat-2 is the most advanced small satellite ever to be launched, defining new standards in Earth observation and avionics. The spacecraft, which is based upon SST ... more

SPACEMART
Lockheed To Supply VINASAT-2 For Vietnam
Newtown, PA (SPX) May 12, 2010
Lockheed Martin has won a contract by Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) of Vietnam to build the VINASAT-2 satellite. In-orbit delivery is slated for the second quarter of 2012. Financial terms were not disclosed. Based on the highly reliable A2100 spacecraft platform manufactured by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems (LMCSS), Newtown, Pa., VINASAT-2 will be located at ... more

TECTONICS
Peruvian Tectonic Plates Move By Earthquakes And Non-Seismic Slip
Livermore CA (SPX) May 11, 2010
Just a few years ago, Dan Farber happened to be doing field work in Peru with students when the 8.0 Pisco earthquake struck. As a scientist working in the active tectonics of the Peruvian Andes - funded through the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Institute for Geophysics and Planetary Physics - Farber was asked by colleagues if he could participate in a rapid response team to map the da ... more

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GPS NEWS

GOCE Satellite Determines Gravitational Force In The Himalayas

ENERGY NEWS

Renewable Energy Atlas Shows Vermont's Energy Options


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MARSDAILY
Lockheed Martin To Deliver Additional Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods

Raytheon To Supply The Inertial Measurement Solution For JPALS

GDLSA To Manage Aussie Armour

MARSDAILY
Russia slams US deployment of missiles in Poland

First US Patriot missile battery in Poland: embassy

Israel holds major missile defence drill

MARSDAILY
Iran warns Russia over S-300 missile sale: envoy

Congress OKs $205 million for Israel

Tomahawk Remote From 5,000 Miles Away

MARSDAILY
Arab states seek air power boosts

BAE buys U.S. shipyards

France certain about Rafale order

MARSDAILY
Molecular Robots On The Rise

A Possible New Face Of US Human Space Exploration

Robot helpers may need safety system

MARSDAILY
Campaign to end children being born with HIV by 2015

States back WHO chief against flu pandemic 'smear'

China fines firms over ineffective rabies shots: state media

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Into The Deep
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2010
There's a glut of research on climate change. Seemingly every day some new study comes out demonstrating the latest scientific understanding of changes to the Earth's systems. But the foundation of much research of this type is measurement, and there are, of course, severe limits to what can be measured. Improvements to our measurement abilities goes a long way towards improving and expanding climate change research. Which is why a new technology that fuels ocean robot exploration has been getting ... read more

EARTH OBSERVATION
Beauty Of Future Airplanes Is More Than Skin Deep

New volcano ash flight rules bring hope for angry airlines

Iceland volcano brings more air travel chaos to Europe

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Europe wants unified system for recharging electric cars in 2011

GM China joint venture to boost capacity 50 percent by 2012

Tesla's electric cars plug into power partner Toyota

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EARTH OBSERVATION
LockMart Delivers First USAF Advanced EHF Satellite

DLR Operating Second Comsat For The German Armed Forces

Arianespace To Launch Skynet 5D Military CommSat

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Russia slams US deployment of missiles in Poland

First US Patriot missile battery in Poland: embassy

Israel holds major missile defence drill

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EARTH OBSERVATION
Gulf of Mexico fishing ban extended

Climate Threatens Trout And Salmon

Sustainable Fishing Is Possible And Necessary

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