October 20, 2003

October 20, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Shenzhou Solos

By CRAIG COVAULT10 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Cut and Cut Again

By DAVID A. FULGHUM4 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Rapid, Global Response

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Shenzhou Solos

While military operations dominate China’s manned program, the project has spawned management reforms and a bumper crop of young engineers

By CRAIG COVAULT10 min

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Cut and Cut Again

Potential for new base and personnel reductions begins to worry military planners

By DAVID A. FULGHUM4 min

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Rapid, Global Response

NATO begins two-year process to build 21,000-strong quick-reaction force

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Where Next?

Pentagon turns focus to ‘smarter’ weapons and ways to counter suicide bombers

By ROBERT WALL4 min

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Feast Or Famine

Opposing fortunes in the commercial and defense sectors remain an industry fact of life

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI4 min

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Uncommon Missile

European effort could materialize if transatlantic guided-weapon project founders

By ROBERT WALL,DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Iss Crew Changeout

New crew prepares for six-month stay on the International Space Station

By CRAIG COVAULT3 min

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Percentage Game

Eurofighter Typhoon partners haggle over workshare issues

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Chinese Milspace Ops

Military technology development is a key goal of Shenzhou program

By CRAIG COVAULT2 min

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A Sweeping Plan

China puts money behind ambitious programs to compete in space

By CRAIG COVAULT2 min

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