The UAE’s first spy satellite, the Falcon Eye-1, was lost during launch on Jul. 10 when the Vega rocket carrying it into space failed to reach orbit.
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Russia jamming GPS signals from Khmeimim Air Base in Syria
Research by an American professor found that Russia is jamming GPS signals from a position in Khmeimim Air Base, Syria.
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Japan to test infrared sensor for ballistic missile warning satellite
Japan is planning to put an experimental infrared sensor on board the ALOS-3 satellite that it plans to launch into space orbit next year.
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On the eve of 30th anniversary of Tiananmen, PLA Rocket Force confirms recent missile testing
Pentagon seeking to expand restricted airspace around Clear Air Force Station
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency intends to set up the new Long Range Discrimination Radar at Clear Air Force Station and the Pentagon is requesting to expand the restricted airspace around the base.
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