The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has released its plans for a reusable hypersonic unmanned launch vehicle called XS-1.
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Category: Space
SM-3 Block IB successful intercept of most complex target to date
USS Lake Erie successfully engaged a complex separating short-range ballistic missile target over the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 18.
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Agni V tested for second time
India’s 5000km Agni V ballistic missile has been tested for the second time on Sept. 15.
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Pentagon names five candidate sites for third BMD base
The Pentagon has revealed five potential sites that could house the third ballistic missile defense interceptors.
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DigitalGlobe wants to sell higher-resolution satellite photos
DigitalGlobe has approached the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to relax rules on selling higher resolution satellite photos to non-U.S. government clients.
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