August 22, 2005

August 22, 2005

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World News & Analysis

'Lack of Rigor'

By CRAIG COVAULT8 min

World News & Analysis

Size Matters

By AMY BUTLER7 min

World News & Analysis

Back to Mars

By CRAIG COVAULT6 min

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'Lack of Rigor'

Blistering critique stings NASA leadership, as tank debris issue pushes next launch to March

By CRAIG COVAULT8 min

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Size Matters

U.S. Army, contractor management criticized after intel aircraft platform deemed too small

By AMY BUTLER7 min

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Back to Mars

Most powerful Martian orbiter ever flown is fired off to find water, future landing sites

By CRAIG COVAULT6 min

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Spacex Site Shift?

LOS ANGELES Space Exploration Technologies may move to another launch pad at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., depending on the outcome of talks that U.S. Air Force officials started around April. Even though SpaceX has already prepared a launch pad at Vandenberg, the company may be asked to move because of concern about a SpaceX accident damaging nearby Lockheed Martin Atlas V activites.

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM3 min

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Light Progress

With inventory levels up, Embraer readies to boost deliveries in second half

By ROBERT WALL3 min

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Stranded

Delta IV delays push $474-million weather satellite mission into the fall

By CRAIG COVAULT2 min

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Security & Safety

Anxious Asia

Singapore Airlines charts Manpads defense; other Asian nations consider their options

By NEELAM MATHEWS7 min

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Safety & Security

Safety in Numbers

WASHINGTON The FAA is here to help you, as the saying goes, to be air-travel safe any time, anywhere. The agency has embraced a two-pronged safety mission: improving an already excellent air safety record at home and expanding its international leadership role.

By FRANCES FIORINO7 min

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Security & Safety

Security Dilemma

WASHINGTON It’s been four years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and backups at airport security checkpoint lines are growing, the army of federal airport screeners is still getting low performance marks and uncertainty dogs the contents of airline cargo holds.

By JOHN M. DOYLE7 min

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Aero Products & Services

Security

Remington Technologies’ Eye Ball R1 is a 360-deg. wireless mobile display system designed for tactical law enforcement operations. According to the company, it can be used for surveillance, as well as for search and rescue, ceiling and attic investigation, and stairwell or hallway clearing.
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