September 3, 2007

September 3, 2007

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Capability and Intent

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,ALEXEY KOMAROV6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

China’s Scramjet Ambitions

By CRAIG COVAULT5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Getting Busy

By FRANK MORRING4 min

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Capability and Intent

UCAVs emerge as latest area of Russian interest as programs show renewed impetus

By DOUGLAS BARRIE,ALEXEY KOMAROV6 min

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China’s Scramjet Ambitions

Mach 5 scramjet initiative will advance Chinese aerospace materials and build engineering cadre that’s key to high-speed missile programs

By CRAIG COVAULT5 min

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Getting Busy

Successful assembly mission leaves ISS configured to double its volume rapidly

By FRANK MORRING4 min

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‘Urban Legends’

Congress set to probe astronaut alcohol reports, larger health-screening issues

By FRANK MORRING4 min

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Double Or Nothing

NATO considers all-UAV force to salvage its Alliance Ground Surveillance program

By ROBERT WALL,AMY BUTLER4 min

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Counter-stealth Race

Low-observable cruise missile, unmanned combat aircraft trigger new defenses

By DAVID A. FULGHUM,DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Under Contract

Ares 1 upper-stage deal with Boeing will mean changes at Michoud plant

By FRANK MORRING,JEFFERSON MORRIS3 min

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Pressing Ahead

Discovery to fly in October, but Columbus launch on Atlantis may slip into early 2008

By CRAIG COVAULT3 min

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Fair and Square

Sensitive to appearances, India says nuclear accord won’t sway fighter bidding

By NEELAM MATHEWS2 min

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Pakistan Stealth

Pakistan has flown what its officials say is a stealthy cruise missile-the Ra’ad. It reflects the growing effort to build and buy low-observable, unmanned aircraft and missiles as well as the associated rush to field sensors and defensive missiles to kill them.
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