January 22, 2007

January 22, 2007

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Cashing Out

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,JOSEPH C. ANSELMO7 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

A Need to Succeed

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,AMY BUTLER7 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Space Control

By CRAIG COVAULT5 min

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Cashing Out

General Electric begins a push back into systems arena as Smiths Group throws in its aerospace hand

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,JOSEPH C. ANSELMO7 min

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A Need to Succeed

Time runs short for the White House to influence military events in Iraq

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,AMY BUTLER7 min

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Space Control

Chinese anti-satellite weapon test will intensify funding and global policy debate on the military uses of space

By CRAIG COVAULT5 min

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Blind Spots

As Landsat planners scramble to minimize data gap, NAS warns of more shortfalls

By FRANK MORRING,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA5 min

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Under the Wire

France OKs buys of ICBM reentry vehicle, Mirage 2000 data link as it ratchets up defense orders before elections

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Fiercer Badger Spotted

China looks to equip its H-6 with long-range cruise missile to extend the aging platform’s combat utility

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Giove B Forces Galileo Industries Review

PARIS The European Space Agency is investigating problems that have arisen with the second Galileo testbed satellite to ensure they do not impact deployment of the satellite navigation system. ESA Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain told reporters last week the agency had formed three inquiry teams to look into difficulties that have delayed launch of the test unit, Giove B, for more than a year.

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA3 min

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ELECTRONIC WARFARE

Designer Ew

Researchers note that there is still time to save the U.S. Air Force’s stalled electronic warfare plans

By DAVID A. FULGHUM7 min

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Hpm Gets Cheap

Light to boost destructive power and slash size of microwave weapons, sensors

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

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FALCON FLIGHT REPORT

New Life for Falcon 50s

Minimum-cost powerplant modification gains traction with trijet operators

By WILLIAM B. SCOTT6 min

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