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Popular Mechanics November 18, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Hopes Stirring at NASA for Ares Engineering Vindication: Exclusive NASA engineers at Marshall Flight are cautiously optimistic that the fears about the under-construction Ares I rocket's propensity to shake violently have been overstated.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Shares of AeroVironment catch an updraft, lifted by an upgrade to "buy" from Wall Street analyst Broadpoint.AmTech.  |
National Defense December 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
In Times of Pentagon Budget Gloom, Sunnier Outlook for Simulation Industry Shrinking budgets for new weapons systems and live-fire training may boost demand for virtual simulations and gaming technologies.  |
National Defense December 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Software Used to Measure Value of Simulations The Defense Department is seeking better ways to determine whether expensive virtual training exercises are worth the investment.  |
National Defense December 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Competitive Prototyping 'Brings Out the Best' in Contractors As a result of massive cost overruns and performance failures in major weapon systems, the Pentagon is now requiring competing contractors to build real-world functioning prototypes of their proposed hardware.  |
National Defense December 2009 |
Readers Sound Off On Recent Stories Attracting New Blood... Lighter Body Armor... Climate Change... Defense Acquisition Woes... Air Force Tanker...  |
National Defense December 2009 Stew Magnuson |
Wildland Firefighters Add Robotic Systems to Their Wish List Firefighters throughout the United States revealed that their number one need was a vehicle that could autonomously haul heavy equipment up and down mountains.  |
National Defense December 2009 Stew Magnuson |
National Guard to Create New Disaster Response Teams The first "domestic all-hazards response teams" will respond to some of the 15 national disaster planning scenarios.  |
National Defense December 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Soldiers Track Each Other With Smart PDAs A team at Lockheed Martin Corp.'s Advanced Technology Laboratories has developed a Land Warrior-like handheld computer for small infantry units to track and communicate with each other on the ground.  |
National Defense December 2009 Austin Wright |
A Wall of Tasers Taser International Inc. has released a security system that the company says is a less-lethal way to guard restricted land, protect military vehicles and capture kidnappers.  |
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