July 28, 2003

July 28, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Study in Contrasts

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

The Next Space War

By ROBERT WALL5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Tweaks to the F/A-22

By ROBERT WALL5 min

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Study in Contrasts

Second-quarter results underscore the disparity between military and commercial aviation businesses

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI5 min

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The Next Space War

Spectrum allocation and bandwidth demands loom as increasing Pentagon challenges

By ROBERT WALL5 min

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Tweaks to the F/A-22

Pentagon splits the test program in two and raises the bar on avionics reliability

By ROBERT WALL5 min

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Crew Rotation

Managers study using a shuttle to deliver ISS crew early next year; flight return plan readied

By FRANK MORRING5 min

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Bilateral Battle

U.S.-U.K. summit produces defense cooperation initiative, but officials still have a mountain to climb in overcoming ‘Buy America’ push in Washington

By ROBERT WALL,DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Fear Factor

Joint Strike Fighter comes under attack over cost, technology transfer and workshare

By ROBERT WALL4 min

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X-43 to Fly in Fall

Low-altitude drop saved 1% of budget, but led to accident and two-year delay

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM3 min

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End Game

A study by the British Defense Ministry raises fundamental issues over systems support

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Incremental Progress

KC-767A tanker lease gains additional endorsements, but Air Force and Boeing still face hurdles in Congress

By ROBERT WALL3 min

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New Team

PARIS French space agency CNES has engineered a management reshuffle, marking the third and final phase of a thorough reorganization designed to put the troubled agency back on its feet. The overhaul was ordered early this year on the recommendation of an independent blue-ribbon panel, which faulted CNES for poor planning, inadequate program oversight and failing to fully integrate its activities into the European space program (AW&ST Jan. 27, p. 27).

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA2 min

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