October 03, 2008 Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense SpaceWar Advertising Kit
Boeing Uses Flight-Proven Satellite Technology For TSAT Review
El Segundo CA (SPX) Oct 03, 2008
Boeing has announced that it has used an operational, commercial communications satellite to demonstrate the maturity of its Internet-like, space-based packet-switching technology during a program review of the company's proposed Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). The Boeing-built SPACEWAY 3 satellite was used for the review ... read more

Without assured nuclear supply Iran will keep enriching: envoy
Brussels (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
Iran will continue to enrich uranium while there is no legally-binding international assurance of a nuclear fuel supply, the country's envoy to the UN's nuclear energy watchdog said Thursday. "We are going to continue as long as there is no legally-binding instrument for assurance of supply," Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told ... more

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Ukrainian arms deliveries to Georgia a 'crime': Putin
Moscow (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday called Ukrainian arms deliveries to Georgia a "crime" in comments after meeting his Ukrainian counterpart. "A more serious crime than arms deliveries in a conflict zone cannot be imagined," Putin said. "Several years ago, we could not have imagined Russians and Ukrainians making war against each other, but that has happened and it's a ... more

US says no compromise on verifying NKorea's nuclear program
Washington (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
The United States said Thursday it would not compromise on rigid measures to verify North Korea's nuclear program, rejecting any notion it was desperate in sealing an atomic deal with the hardline communist state. Washington wants North Korea to adopt verification measures aimed at confirming that a declaration it provided on its nuclear program to a six-nation forum was "whole and complete ... more

US-India nuclear deal a rare Bush foreign policy success: experts
Washington (AFP) Oct 1, 2008
A landmark US-India nuclear deal endorsed by the US Congress is a rare foreign policy success for US President George W. Bush and sets the stage for improved ties between the world's two largest democracies, experts say. It will help India provide power to its rapidly growing but energy starved economy in return for commitments on global nuclear non-proliferation norms. The deal also ... more


  miltech:
  • Army Orders EQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radars

    nuclear-doctrine:
  • Russia Defense Watch: Biggest bomber test

    abm:
  • US missile defenses in Europe in US interest: Obama advisor
  • Russia Plans To Raise Defense Expenditure By Half In Three Years
    Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 03, 2008
    Russia is planning to increase its spending on defense by 50% in the next three years, a senior MP said Tuesday. Russia's defense budget is believed to be less than a tenth of the United States', but the country's military expenditure has been steadily growing in the past few years. "According to a draft federal budget for 2009-2011, expenditure on national defense will increase in 2009 ... more

    Rice to travel to India, Kazakhstan
    Washington (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to India and Kazakhstan from Friday, including for talks in New Delhi about the landmark US-India civilian nuclear agreement passed by Congress, the State Department said Thursday. Rice "will travel to India and Kazakhstan on October 3rd through the 5th," department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters. In India, she will meet with ... more

    Pakistan PM calls for US nuclear deal like India's
    Multan, Pakistan (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
    Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday demanded a civilian nuclear agreement with the United States after Washington signed a similar deal with arch-rival India. The US Senate late Wednesday endorsed a landmark US-India nuclear pact, removing the final legislative hurdle for resumption of civilian nuclear trade between the two countries after three decades. Pakistan, the ... more

    NKorea preparing to test new long-range missiles: report
    Seoul (AFP) Oct 2, 2008
    North Korea has been upgrading a missile launch site on its east coast in preparation for a test launch of a new long-range missile, a news report said Thursday. South Korea's Dong-A Ilbo newspaper, citing intelligence sources, said activities at Musudan-ri on the coast of North Hamkyong province are focussed on upgrading the site with new equipment or building new facilities. Intelligence ... more

        superpowers:
  • Military Matters: One war, two fronts

    icbm:
  • Latest Bulava Tests Part One

    milplex:
  • France satisfied with progress on EU military capabilities

  • 'Prophets of doom' say crisis warnings unheeded
  • Wetlands Restoration Not A Panacea For Louisiana Coast
  • Smog Blog For Central America And Caribbean Debuts
  • Fraudsters prosecuted in Hurricane Katrina's wake
  • EERC Creates First 100 Percent Renewable Jet Fuel
  • Rhode Island Chooses Deepwater Wind For Off-Shore Farms
  • Boeing Adds Girth To Biofuel Consortium
  • Study urges science-based biofuel policies

  • Keywords trigger monitoring of Skype messages
  • China recalls milk powder amid health scandal: diplomatic source
  • Analysis: Gazprom moves in on Kyrgyzstan
  • France To Help Brazil Build First Latin American Nuclear Sub
  • Actel Adds DSP Capabilities To Industry-Leading RTAX Space FPGAs
  • Russia Launches Thai Satellite On Converted Missile
  • Researchers And Students To Develop Small Cubesat Satellites
  • Internet pop-up "scareware purveyors" sued

  • Infoterra Enhances Capability With Acquisition Of Imass
  • California legislators back Google-Yahoo online ad deal
  • US urged to bolster missile, space defenses against China: paper
  • Russia, India To Develop New BrahMos Cruise Missile
  • Thompson Files: The DDG-1000 firefight
  • US envoy in NKorea on mission to save nuclear pact
  • Syria, Afghanistan battle for seat on IAEA board
  • AAI And Aeronautics Defense Systems Team To Provide Orbiter UAV



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