
Relevance Score: 3.825 2009-11-18 01:33:02
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Thales Alenia Space have agreed to work jointly on the next-generation satellite constellation Iridium NEXT program. Ball Aerospace’s possible roles and responsibilities would be assembly, integration and test (AI&T) for the Iridium satellites. Under the current agreement, Ball Aerospace will apply its payload ...
Relevance Score: 3.561 2009-10-29 02:21:27
BOULDER, Colo. | Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Thales Alenia Space have agreed to work jointly on the next-generation satellite constellation Iridium NEXT program. Ball Aerospace's possible roles and responsibilities would be assembly, integration and test (AI&T) for the Iridium satellites. Under the current agreement, Ball Aerospace will apply ...
Relevance Score: 3.469 2000-04-06 15:00:41
Advent Launch Services AeroAstro Aerojet Corporation Aerospatiale Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator Air Liquide AITECH Defense Systems Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation Alcatel ETCA Alcatel Space Switzerland Alenia Aerospazio Alliant Techsystems AlliedSignal Aerospace Altair Aerospace Corporation American Astronautics Anabond Analytical Graphics Andoya Rocket Range Andrews Space and Technology Andritz Actiengesellschaft APCO Technologies Applied ...
Relevance Score: 3.313 2009-08-17 23:22:58
Boulder, Colorado-based Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. informed the successful completion of environmental testing for DigitalGlobe's WorldView-2 remote sensing satellite. Longmont-based DigitalGlobe now moves one step closer to its planned launch of WorldView-2 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on October 6, 2009. WorldView-2, the third commercial remote-sensing satellite Ball ...
Relevance Score: 3.149 2009-08-17 23:35:30
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully completed environmental testing for the WorldView-2 remote sensing satellite built for DigitalGlobe and has begun post-environmental performance testing. WorldView-2 is the third satellite Ball Aerospace has built for DigitalGlobe’s constellation of commercial remote sensing satellites. The satellite is planned to launch October 6, ...
Relevance Score: 3.136 2009-08-21 18:30:31
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully completed environmental testing for the WorldView-2 remote sensing satellite built for DigitalGlobe and has begun post-environmental performance testing. WorldView-2 is the third satellite Ball Aerospace has crafted for DigitalGlobe’s constellation of commercial remote sensing satellites. The satellite is planned to launch October 6, ...
Relevance Score: 3.114 2009-11-04 18:54:33
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Thales Alenia Space have agreed to work jointly on the nexgenn satellite constellation Iridium NEXT program. Ball Aerospace's possible roles and responsibilities would be assembly, integration and test (AI&T) for the Iridium satellites. Under the current agreement, Ball Aerospace will apply its payload accommodation ...
Relevance Score: 3.070 2009-08-12 18:20:50
Sunburst Electronics, a contract manufacturer of electronic controls in Erie, Pennsylvania, is slated to achieve ISO AS9100 certification by the fourth quarter of 2009 in order to extend its existing service to the aerospace, avionics, satellite and defense markets. The certification advances Sunburst's long-term goal of attaining quality management system. ...
Relevance Score: 2.881 2009-09-29 18:07:51
Two distinguished aerospace leaders are the recipients of the 25th annual International von Kármán Wings Award. Receiving the honor this year are Abdul Kalam, the 11th president of India and distinguished professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, and Yannick d'Escatha, chairman and chief executive officer of the Centre National ...
Relevance Score: 2.679 2009-04-09 17:53:36
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully completed space vehicle integration for the Department of Defense (DoD) Space Test Program Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV) program. Space vehicle integration will be followed by a series of rigorous environmental and operational tests continuing through August, 2009. In February 2010 is expected launch Spacecraft. Ball ...
Relevance Score: 2.638 2009-04-17 15:55:12
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that Comtech AeroAstro, Inc., has successfully delivered the first spacecraft bus for the US Air Force's Space Test Program Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV) satellite program. This event marks the successful completion of the electrical and mechanical integration of all spacecraft components, as well as ...
Relevance Score: 2.577 2009-09-23 23:48:04
Bob Dechert, Member of the Canadian Parliament for Mississauga–Erindale, on behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, has confirmed $200 million in funding for the Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative (SADI) and informed a $7.6-million repayable investment in support of a research and development (R&D) project being undertaken ...
Relevance Score: 2.488 2009-06-16 22:08:23
Nicomatic announces its policy to achieve the EN 9100 certificate by the end of 2009. Indeed, one of the company's priorities is to further develop their interconnect solutions for the avionics and space field. Olivier Nicollin, Nicomatic's CEO, said: "One of the few existing methods to reach a strong long-term ...
Relevance Score: 2.434 2009-06-16 16:44:58
Asian-Based Airline First Commercially-Certified Airline to Fly Airbus A319 Aircraft With SwiftBroadband Airborne Communications System EMS SATCOM, a division of EMS Technologies, Inc., and Alnair Aerospace FZC, a UAE-based company, informed about the award of the first European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) on EMS SATCOM's AMT-3800 ...
Relevance Score: 2.366 2009-08-14 03:25:06
Arerojet and NEC Corporation have informed that the companies will jointly explore the feasibility of jointly supplying low power ion propulsion systems for the U.S. and Japanese aerospace markets. Ion propulsion systems can be used for geosynchronous satellite propulsion systems and deep space missions delivering significant advantages over traditional chemical ...
Relevance Score: 2.339 2009-08-12 21:47:03
Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE : GY) company, and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) informed that the companies will explore the feasibility of jointly supplying low power ion propulsion systems for the U.S. and Japanese aerospace markets. Ion propulsion systems can be used for geosynchronous satellite propulsion systems and deep space missions ...
Relevance Score: 2.189 2010-03-04 13:55:19
India’s first private sector aerospace consulting firm is seeking to profit from overseas demand for satellite launch services that the nation’s space agency offers at a discount to what competitors charge. The Indian Space Research Organisation, or Isro, can send a satellite weighing up to 200kg into low-earth orbit—between 160km and ...
Relevance Score: 2.162 2009-06-19 09:02:16
Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, informed that it has performed a successful burst test and re-qualification of the upgraded Atlas V Solid Rocket Motor composite case. The test took place at Aerojet's test facility in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The Pre-Planned Product Improvement (P3I) motor case design upgrade qualifies an ...
Relevance Score: 2.129 2009-08-14 03:21:40
EADS, the European aerospace and defence company, has established a new subsidiary in Japan to help coordinate and support the Group’s marketing campaigns and industrial partnerships there. From its office in Tokyo, EADS Japan K.K. will aim to strengthen EADS’ presence in the country and forge further long-term business relationships ...
Relevance Score: 2.042 2009-08-07 15:29:43
XCOR Aerospace, Inc. has finished a series of wind tunnel tests of the aerodynamic design of its Lynx suborbital launch vehicle. The tests took place at the U.S. Air Force test facility situated at Wright-Patterson Air Base near Dayton, OH, using an all-metal 1/16th scale model of the Lynx. “Ever ...
Relevance Score: 2.007 2009-07-26 17:22:44
After a six-year run of improving performance, resulting in a composit industry share price performance approximately three times better than the S&P 500 Index, the U.S. aerospace and defense industry finds itself in transition and facing uncertainty and, perhaps, leaner times ahead. With core defense spending expected to slow, U.S. defense ...
Relevance Score: 1.973 2009-10-22 18:12:31
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has successfully completed a comprehensive pre-shipment review for STPSat-2, the first spacecraft for the Department of Defense (DoD) Space Test Program Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV) program. Launch of the vehicle is planned for the second quarter of 2010 on a Minotaur IV rocket from Alaska's ...
Relevance Score: 1.967 2009-10-29 01:57:01
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Thales Alenia Space have agreed to work jointly on the next-generation satellite constellation Iridium NEXT program. Ball Aerospace's possible roles and responsibilities would be assembly, integration and test (AI&T) for the Iridium satellites. Under the current agreement, Ball Aerospace will apply its payload accommodation ...
Relevance Score: 1.911 2009-08-05 11:54:35
An Israeli company said it conducted a successful test of an unmanned surveillance drone for Brazilian officials for domestic use. Israel Aerospace Industries issued a release Monday saying it demonstrated its Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle last week in southern Brazil for the Brazilian Federal Police. IAI said the testing was attended by ...
Relevance Score: 1.837 2009-04-27 09:41:16
Boeing has announced an agreement with Times Aerospace Korea, LLC (TAK) to jointly develop a wing assembly for the 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range (JDAM ER). "This teaming agreement is a prime example of Boeing Weapons Programs' efforts to form strategic partnerships as we develop the systems our global ...
Relevance Score: 1.799 2009-05-29 00:29:45
The 8th Continent Project congratulates founding sponsor DigitalGlobe, whose IPO debuted May 14 on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading under the ticker symbol DGI, the remote sensing company priced above expectations, according to news reports. The 8th Continent Project promotes the growth of Space 2.0 companies, venture-funded small businesses ...
Relevance Score: 1.780 2009-04-08 20:14:28
The gathering blanket of detritus above the Earth has now led to diligent eyes on the ground requiring more advanced technology to better track the many thousands of pieces of debris already being monitored by U.S. Strategic Command, which is where the Space Based Space Surveillance Block 10 satellite comes ...
Relevance Score: 1.736 2009-12-01 14:48:37
Sri Lanka inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to obtain a small telecom satellite from U.K.-based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd., which Astrium acquired at the beginning of the year to bolster its small-sat know-how. SSTL CEO Matt Perkins informed he hopes to conclude a contract by June 2010. About EADS ...
Relevance Score: 1.731 2009-07-15 02:13:29
The European Space Agency (ESA) is to manufacture a space capsule capable of bringing cargoes down safely from orbit as well as taking them up, according to innovations. A development of the current "Jules Verne" unmanned cargo module used to supply the International Space Station, the planned Advanced Reentry Vehicle ...
Relevance Score: 1.731 2009-07-15 01:57:41
The European Space Agency (ESA) is to manufacture a space capsule capable of bringing cargoes down safely from orbit as well as taking them up, according to innovations. A development of the current "Jules Verne" unmanned cargo module used to supply the International Space Station, the planned Advanced Reentry Vehicle ...
