A H-2A rocket has successfully placed a Japanese synthetic aperture radar spy satellite into space on Feb. 1.
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Canister launch of Agni V ICBM successful
Indian has successfully launched a Agvi V ICBM from a sealed canister on Jan. 31. Protected by a hermetically sealed environment, the missile can last longer and require less maintenance.
South Korea to develop spy satellites, new SAM this year
South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development (ADD) will ink a contract with a private company this October to develop five spy satellites.
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Censored photos reveal China may have deployed DF-21 to N.E. border, range covers entire Japan
Last month, China published a series of photos showing its deployment of DF-21 ballistic missiles in the northern regions. News reports suggest the location might be close to the North Korean border. From there, the missile can reach all of Japan.
LA Times taking Pentagon to court over GMD bonuses
The Los Angeles Times has taken the Pentagon to court in order to force the latter to reveal information on bonuses and incentives it paid contractors for delivering the Ground-based Midcourse Defense System (GMD).
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