March 3, 1997

March 3, 1997

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Competitors Square Off Over TI Acquisition

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI6 min

HEADLINE NEWS

Mir Crew Fights Station Fire, Smoke

By CRAIG COYAULT4 min

HEADLINE NEWS

RAAF AEW Role Open To 737, A310, C-130J

By TREVOR THOMAS3 min

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Competitors Square Off Over TI Acquisition

Debate over MMIC, T/R module production highlights vertical integration issues in U.S. industry's consolidation

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI6 min

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Mir Crew Fights Station Fire, Smoke

CAPE CANAVERAL A flash fire caused by a ruptured oxygen generator on board the Russian Mir space station burned for 90 sec. and sent smoke throughout the vehicle, creating an emergency situation Feb. 24 for the station’s six crewmembers from Russia, the U.S. and Germany.

By CRAIG COYAULT4 min

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RAAF AEW Role Open To 737, A310, C-130J

By TREVOR THOMAS3 min

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Murdoch Raises Stakes In Satellite War on Cable

WASHINGTON Satellite televisions challenge to the huge cable TV industry has gained new momentum with international media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s plan to create a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) network with unprecedented capacity.

By JOSEPH C. ANSELMO3 min

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BAe Boosts Cash Reserves As Defense Mergers Loom

By JOHN D. MORROCCO3 min

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First Flight of Titan 4B Marks Major USAF Advance

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Loral Buys Out SS/L Partners

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BAe Australia Wins Exports

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Goddard Checks Hubble After Shuttle Servicing

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER The Space Telescope Operations Control Center at the Goddard Space Flight Center is preparing the Hubble observatory for renewed science operations after servicing by the shuttle Discovery Mission 82 astronauts.

By CRAIG COVAULT1 min

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New Venture Formed to Bid On $1-Billion NATO System

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