December 1, 2003

December 1, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Damage Control

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI,DAVID A. FULGHUM,ROBERT WALL7 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Finding a 'Goat'

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,ROBERT WALL5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Sea Recons Readied

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Damage Control

Crisis management is the order of the day as apparent misconduct by two senior executives rocks the foundation of an aerospace giant

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI,DAVID A. FULGHUM,ROBERT WALL7 min

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Finding a 'Goat'

Critics feel the company’s board took draconian measures to appease Air Force officials

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,ROBERT WALL5 min

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Sea Recons Readied

NRO to bolster space-based ocean surveillance to track suspicious ships

By CRAIG COVAULT4 min

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Bill Payers

KC-767 tanker bill forces USAF to stall other modernization plans

By ROBERT WALL4 min

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Takeover Troubles

Purchase of engine maker MTU by U.S. investment firm ignites new fears in Europe

By JENS FLOTTAU,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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European Space Pact

ESA-EC accord is expected to provide framework for expanded space program

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA2 min

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Saving Old Satellites

Rescue-tug project moves forward with Ariane 5-based initiative

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA2 min

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Boeing Wins Baldrige

SAN FRANCISCO Boeing Aerospace Support has won the 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s highest honor for performance excellence. Headquartered in St. Louis, Aero-space Support has annual revenues in excess of $4 billion and is part of Boeing's Integrated Defense Systems.
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MARS SURFACE EXPLORATION

Taking Mars

The Mars rover surface operations strategy will be coordinated in a military-like manner to trace the role of water at the landing sites

By CRAIG COVAULT13 min

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SIMULATION AND TRAINING

Helo Training Gaining Lift

DALLAS The simulation and training industry is developing advanced visual and motion systems and exploiting the World Wide Web to support a global customer base that demands increasingly realistic and real-time instruction. Simulation technology, both for airplanes and helicopters, is constantly evolving, and officials at the FAA’s National Simulator Program (NSP) office in Atlanta foresee major changes in the way the agency qualifies devices and oversees simulator sponsors.

By EDWARD H. PHILLIPS9 min

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