November 10, 2003

November 10, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Fresh Bird for DMSP

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Hi-Tech Reassessed

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Perched for Recovery

By PIERRE SPARACO,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA FRANCE4 min

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Fresh Bird for DMSP

Weather satellite customers get new version in aging constellation

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM6 min

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Hi-Tech Reassessed

In Iraq, the fundamentals of identifying foes and empowering friends are becoming more important than technology and force

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

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Perched for Recovery

Against backdrop of tougher Buy American Act, EADS garners more orders, moves to reinforce activities in U.K. and Russia

By PIERRE SPARACO,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA FRANCE4 min

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Adeos, Again

Japan’s lost environmental satellite imperils future missions

By EIICHIRO SEKIGAWA4 min

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Reality Check

European military players face resource squeeze as requirements and cash fail to match

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,ANDY NATIVI4 min

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Irkut Goes Public

Stock offering may help shape industry strategy and draw in Western contractors

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Chinese Remedy

Ukraine looks to China as candidate to replace Russia on the An-70 airlifter

By ALEXEY KOMAROV3 min

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On the Edge

WASHINGTON Voyager 1, the man-made object that has put the most distance between itself and Earth, may have picked up the first faint rumblings of interstellar space as it hurtles toward the edge of the Solar System. Scientists who monitor the 26-year-old spacecraft's surviving instruments every day detected a dramatic increase in radiation late last year that abruptly halted in February, suggesting that Voyager 1 may have pushed into the “termination shock" zone where the solar wind slows dramatically.

By FRANK MORRING3 min

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Crunch Time

Orbital Sciences Corp. will supply initial missile defense interceptors

By ROBERT WALL3 min

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Clout, Incorporated

Former Northrop Grumman CEO brings aerospace/defense management acumen to high-powered private equity firm

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

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