The U.S. government is ready to send its newest spy satellite, NROL-129, into space on Jul. 15 using a Minotaur 4 rocket.
Photo: NRO
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Japan might put Aegis Ashore on floating platform
The Japanese government is said to be considering a suggestion to put the Aegis Ashore system on a floating platform out at sea.
Photo: MDA
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Dynetics hypersonic missile facility in Huntsville
U.S. Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy toured Dynetics’ Common-Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB) facility in Huntsville on Jul. 1.
Japan to test IR senor for missile detection; will use commercial satellites to track Chinese ships
Japan will be testing a prototype infrared sensor designed to detect missile launches on a satellite that will launch into space this fiscal year.
Image: JAXA
China launches final Beidou navigation satellite to complete the constellation
China has launched the final Beidou satellite for its global navigation satellite constellation on Jun. 23.
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