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Herschel and Planck ready to move to launch site
9 February 2009
ESA’s Herschel and Planck missions that will study the formation of stars and galaxies and the relic radiation from the Big Bang, respectively, have successfully completed their test campaigns in Europe. The two spacecraft will soon be… Continue reading
AERO INDIA 2009
Dassault Aviation takes part from February 11 to 15 in AERO INDIA 2009, in Bengaluru , India.
Booth :
Several models will be on the Dassault Aviation booth such as Mirage 2000H, Rafale, Falcon 900 MPA, Falcon 900LX, Falcon 2000DX,… Continue reading
BAE SYSTEMS’ MANTIS MAKES INTERNATIONAL DEBUT AT AERO INDIA 2009
NEW DELHI. India – Visitors to Aero India 2009 will for the first time get a glimpse of BAE Systems vision of the future capability of autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) when its MANTIS system goes on show to demonstrate… Continue reading
Israeli Elisar wins a new contract in South Korea
Elbit Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) joint subsidiary Elisra Group recently won an has won an airborne electronic warfare systems’ contract worth $7 million, to supply airborne electronic warfare systems to Korean Aerospace Industries, according to globes.co.il.
Source: Aerospace & Homeland Security
UFO reports from 2008 released – Friday 6 February 2009
Nearly 300 reports of possible UFO incidents from 2008 showing the date, time, location and a brief description of each sighting have been published on the MOD’s website this week.
Among the incidents reported were 30 UFOs seen in February… Continue reading
Saab receives order for Gripen technology study
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, for studies during 2009 regarding future capabilities for the Gripen multi-role fighter. The contract value is 400 million SEK.
This order is a continuation of a project that… Continue reading
Raytheon Awarded $246 Million for UAE Patriot
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Feb. 9, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company has received a $246 million Foreign Military Sales contract for Patriot system spares for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Â
The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., issued the… Continue reading
Raytheon to Launch ‘The Sum of All Thrills’ at Epcot in 2009
Attraction designed to inspire students about math, science and technology
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WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 9, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company plans to unveil an interactive, math-based experience called “The Sum of All Thrills” at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot at… Continue reading