Three formerly classified reconnaissance satellites – KH-7, KH-8 and KH-9 – have been officially put on public display in the Cold War Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
U.S. Air Force photo
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NATO’s talks with Russia on missile defense stalled
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen told a news briefing that talks with Russia over NATO’s planned missile defense system have stalled.
Raytheon develops flares for satellites
Raytheon has developed a countermeasure system using quantum dots to protect satellites from anti-satellite missiles.
Defense Weather Satellite System, Joint Air-to- Ground Missile could be canceled
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to propose canceling the Defense Weather Satellite System and Joint Air-to- Ground Missile program, an anonymous official said.
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U.S. offers to work with India on missile shield
U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense Robert Scher told India’s media that Washington is ready to cooperate with India to build its missile defense shield.
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