Pentagon planners assessing battle damage after air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq are being aided by spy satellite information from Israel.
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Category: Space
Second test of U.S. Army’s Advanced Hypersonic Weapon failed
The second test of the U.S. Army’s Advanced Hypersonic Weapon failed shortly after it lifted off from the Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska on Aug. 25.
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Work calls for interoperability between South Korean and U.S. missile defense system
U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work told reporters in Seoul that the Korean Air Missile and Defense (KAMD) being develop by South Korea should have extreme interoperability with the U.S. missile defense system.
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Northrop Grumman unveils XS-1 Experimental Spaceplane design for DARPA
Northrop Grumman, together with Scaled Composites and Virgin Galactic, has unveiled its preliminary design for DARPA’s Experimental Spaceplane XS-1.
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UGVs to guard Russian ICBM sites by 2020
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Dmitry Andreyev told journalists that unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) will guard intercontinental ballistic missile launch sites by 2020.
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