Analysts believe the aerospace sector in Southern California is expected to grow again after a downturn thanks to defense programs such as the B-21 and hiring from private space companies.
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RAND: U.S. Army should start analysis on value of conventional land-based TBMs
A research report by RAND has suggested that the U.S. Army “start a rigorous operational analysis of the potential military value that conventional land-based theater ballistic missiles (TBMs) could add to the U.S. portfolio of strike capabilities.”
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Has China lost control of its first space station?
Data compiled by an amateur satellite tracker suggests China may have lost control of its first space station – Tiangong-1 – and China might not be able to properly deorbit the space lab and bring it back to Earth in the ocean or in an unpopulated area.
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North Korea expected to carry out full-range test of KN-11 within a year
At a briefing organized by 38 North, Joseph Bermudez, co-founder and chief analytic officer of AllSource Analysis, said he expects North Korea to carry out a full-range test of its submarine-launched ballistic missile – KN-11 – within a year.
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Drone captures Topol-M exercise
Russia is conducting an exercise with its road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and a drone captured one of the Topol-M unit out in the field.