Search Results for: "Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator"
Relevance Score: 11.346 2009-06-19 01:10:08
ESA And Thales Alenia Space Reached An Agreement For Development Of Intermediate Experimental Vehicle (IXV) At the Paris Air Show being held at Le Bourget, ESA and Thales Alenia Space have reached the agreement for the authorization to proceed with the development of the Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) atmospheric reentry ...
ESA And Thales Alenia Space To Ink Development Contract For Experimental Reentry Vehicle.
Relevance Score: 7.099 2009-07-23 15:53:14
On 20 July, ESA signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space Italy for the development of the European Experimental Reentry Testbed (Expert). Set for launch in 2010, Expert will deliver aerothermodynamic tool validation on the basis of actual flight data for a number of physical phenomena encountered by space transportation vehicles ...
Boeing Awarded Contract To Develop Counter-Electronics HPM Aerial Demonstrator
Relevance Score: 5.287 2009-06-01 11:41:33
Boeing was awarded a $38 million contract April 27 to develop and test a nonlethal, high power microwave (HPM) airborne demonstrator for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Counter-electronics High power microwave Advanced Missile Project (CHAMP). The CHAMP Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) program will be the first to demonstrate ...
RapidEye Gets ENVIous.
Relevance Score: 4.357 2009-11-24 23:48:10
RapidEye informed ENVI 4.7, the latest release of ENVI software from ITT Visual Information Solutions, now supports RapidEye levels 1B and 3A data products. ENVI 4.7 allows RapidEye customers to easily access, process and analyze, and share information from RapidEye imagery. The new capability introduced in ENVI 4.7 provides ENVI ...
Software From ITT Now Supports RapidEye Sensors.
Relevance Score: 4.285 2009-11-24 17:01:42
RapidEye informed that ENVI 4.7, the latest release of ENVI software from ITT Visual Information Solutions, supports RapidEye levels 1B and 3A data products. ENVI 4.7 allows RapidEye customers to easily access, process, analyze and share information from RapidEye imagery. The new capability introduced in ENVI 4.7 delivers ENVI users ...
Unmanned Little Bird (ULB) Helicopter Demonstrator, USA
Relevance Score: 3.818 2009-05-18 20:59:24
The Boeing unmanned Little Bird (ULB) demonstrator is a modification of the MD 530F single-turbine helicopter, designed for both manned and unmanned flight. The ULB can be remotely operated or programmed for autonomous operations in any of its three operational modes: dual pilot, single pilot or unmanned flight operations. The ...
New Antenna Improves Cyclone Warnings In Indian Ocean.
Relevance Score: 3.683 2009-10-14 18:13:18
The Météo-France Centre on La Réunion, which is in charge of cyclone warnings for the south-western part of the Indian Ocean, recently installed a new antenna allowing it to receive signal from EUMETSAT’s Metop-A and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s NOAA-17, -18 and -19 polar-orbiting satellites. During their ...
Bounteous Barracuda Blasts Out Of EADS And Into Successful Mission.
Relevance Score: 3.680 2009-08-10 18:43:56
In a test series comprising four flights, EADS Defence & Security (DS) has successfully tested the unmanned flight system (UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) ‘Barracuda’ at Goose Bay air force base in Canada. Technologies and procedures to be used in future mission-ready unmanned aerial systems have now been put to ...
Satellite vehicles and launch services
Relevance Score: 3.579 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 ...
Atmospheric Attenuation And Water Vapor Content — SatService GmbH Ties It All Together.
Relevance Score: 3.282 2009-09-02 22:34:03
SatService Gesellschaft für Kommunikationssysteme has debuted their new sat-nms RMC Radiometer Controller and sat-nms RMD Radiometer Detector Modules. The modules are developed and produced by SatService GmbH. The two new modules of the sat-nms product family form the core of a radiometer. Many radiometers are installed worldwide to measure the ...
Ka-OTM SATCOM Specs Released By EMS Solutions.
Relevance Score: 3.271 2009-10-28 17:16:38
EM Solutions informs about preliminary specifications for a Ka-band On-The-Move Satellite Communications System being developed under Round 12 of Australia’s Defence Capability & Technology Demonstrator (CTD) Program. The CTD offers the ADF an opportunity to investigate and demonstrate a Mounted Battle Command On-The-Move satellite communications system at Ka-band, suitable for ...
Satellite Sensor Used To Map Global Atmospheric Ammonia Emissions.
Relevance Score: 2.991 2009-07-10 23:58:39
Using radiation measurements obtained by the MetOp satellite, scientists have prepared the first complete map of global ammonia emissions – a pollutant of key environmental concern. The map, based on observations throughout 2008, shows inaccuracies in current ammonia inventories and identifies new hotspots. Ammonia emissions contribute to a host of ...
Supersonic Radio-Spectrum Airfoils
Relevance Score: 2.967 2009-05-16 22:42:26
A combat fighter is tasked, given sufficient combat persistence, to: search, locate, target, interrogate (IFF), coordinate, maneuver and employ weapons - against other aerial objects. This is a vastly different mission than that of bomber, strike, observation or reconnaissance, which are free to exploit ‘avoidance’ - at all costs. If the primary ...
PAKSAT-1R On Pakistan's And China's Build Agenda.
Relevance Score: 2.488 2009-10-06 13:48:05
Pakistan and China have inked an agreement to develop a new satellite, PAKSAT-1R, in about a three year time period, Pakistan's Economic Affairs Division (EAD) said in a press release. The communication satellite will have a 30 year life span and will offer 12 C- and 18 Ku-Band transponders, each ...
GOES-P Satellite Delivered To Kennedy For Final Prelaunch Testing.
Relevance Score: 2.482 2009-12-22 21:33:58
The latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES, developed by NASA for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, called GOES-P, arrived on Thursday, December 17 on a C-17 military cargo aircraft at the Kennedy Space Center's ShuttleLanding Facility from its producing plant in El Segundo, Calif. The GOES-P satellite is targeted ...
Harris Corporation and General Dynamics GOES-R In Pursuit of NOAA Program
Relevance Score: 2.448 2009-10-12 23:31:04
Two antenna technology companies, Harris Corporation [NYSE: HRS] and General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies, have teamed to pursue a 10-year program for the ground antennas that will support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite — R (GOES-R). Harris, an international communications and information technology company, is the ...
Space Shuttle Mission 2007 Release Spacelab-J STS-47 Mission.
Relevance Score: 2.436 2009-09-18 14:08:04
Exciting Simulations has informed a new Service/Mission Pack for the Space Shuttle Mission 2007 simulator. Carried out by Endeavour on 12 September 1992, Spacelab-J was a joint NASA and National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) mission, utilizing a manned Spacelab module. The mission conducted Microgravity influence on materials ...
ESA Signs New Contracts Worth Over 500 Million Euros
Relevance Score: 2.432 2009-12-19 14:50:51
The European Space Agency (ESA) has reopened its payment spigot after a three-week moratorium, signing well over 500 million euros ($720 million) in new contracts in the week ending Dec. 18 for three Earth observation satellites and work on a new upper stage for the Ariane 5 rocket and a ...
ELBW - Weather Sensors for Weapon Control Systems and NBC Vehicles
Relevance Score: 2.331 2009-07-28 22:28:02
ELBW Technology is a Swiss defense electronics company which have developed, manufactured and distributed meteorological weather sensors with no moving parts for over ten years. ELBW's no moving parts meteorological weather sensors are sturdy and compact automatic instruments, which are able to accurately and rapidly respond to wind changes and have ...
Electric military vehicle system of the future
Relevance Score: 2.329 2009-06-16 22:04:51
Swedish BAE Systems subsidiary Hagglunds AB offered a glimpse of the future of military land systems at the recent Eurosatory military equipment exhibition in Paris when it showed a completely reconfigurable electrical vehicle with interchangeable, specialized mission modules, and a choice of wheeled or tracked drives, both electrically driven. SEP ...
Missile-tracking Satellites Launched On Demo Flight.
Relevance Score: 2.191 2009-10-03 11:32:31
A United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket roared to life and thundered away from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Friday, successfully boosting a pair of experimental missile-tracking satellites into orbit for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. A United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket blasts off from the Cape Canaveral ...
JIN to be Freed? Ionatron/ Applied Energetics Counter-IED Contract
Relevance Score: 2.165 2009-05-28 12:23:03
Applied Energetics, Inc. in Tucson, AZ received a $9.3 million cost plus fixed fee contract for the continued development and production of 10 anti-mine systems, plus spares, operator training and technical support for an overseas operational assessment. Work will be performed in Tucson, AZ, and is expected to be complete ...
ESA Will Develop Cargo-Lander Space Podule.
Relevance Score: 2.033 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 ...
ESA Will Develop Cargo-Lander Space Podule.
Relevance Score: 2.033 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 ...
Raytheon to Give Tomahawk a New Edge
Relevance Score: 1.986 2009-07-29 22:10:55
Last Friday, Raytheon scored a Navy contract worth more than $12.8 million to create a new warhead for the Tomahawk missile. Program officials with the company say the workhorse cruise missile will be fit with a warhead that can crack hardened targets and that could turn the Tomahawk into an ...
COM DEV Delves Into $12 Million Civil Space Program
Relevance Score: 1.967 2009-10-28 17:57:15
COM DEV International Ltd. [TSX:CDV], a producers of space hardware subsystems, informed its appointment to begin major subsystem development and manufacturing work for a civil space satellite. COM DEV is responsible for designing, building and testing of advanced radio-frequency (RF) electronics. Following the settlement of final terms and conditions, ...
New Radiometer Controller sat-nms RMC introduced by SatService Gesellschaft für Kommunikationssysteme mbH
Relevance Score: 1.929 2009-08-13 17:29:06
SatService Gesellschaft für Kommunikationssysteme is pleased to announce its new sat-nms RMC Radiometer Controller and sat-nms RMD Radiometer Detector Modules. The modules are developed and manufactured by SatService GmbH. The two new modules of the sat-nms Product Family form the core of a radiometer. A lot of radiometers are installed worldwide to measure the ...
SpaceX Preps For Falcon 9's Inaugural Launch The Cape
Relevance Score: 1.900 2009-10-13 16:59:49
SpaceX is now only a few months away from having the inaugural Falcon 9 launch vehicle on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral and ready to fly. The actual launch date will depend on a variety of factors, including weather and the overall launch schedule at the Cape, so an ...
Satellite Company Redeploys HQ to Columbia.
Relevance Score: 1.864 2009-05-22 18:01:55
Satellite company Integral Systems informed that that it has redeployed its corporate headquarters to Columbia. The company moved from Lanham, Md. into a new building off of Columbia Gateway Drive, according to a company news release. Integral Systems develops global satellite technology for the government and commercial customers, including the U.S. ...
Alion Nabs NOAA Spectrum Support
Relevance Score: 1.853 2009-09-14 14:30:23
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) collection, analysis, and dissemination of ecosystem information on the Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and seas, and land-masses is critical to public safety, protection of property, and the economic health and development of communities in the United States and globally. Under a contract valued at ...
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