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The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Andrew Tonner |
Does This Stock Have What It Takes? Let's kick this potential investment's tires by delving into its long-term business prospects, financial performance, management quality, and valuation.  |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 McGarry & Capaccio |
The Air Force Kicks Off a New Space Race Lockheed Martin and Boeing may lose from the Air Force's plan to open the $9.9 billion satellite launch business to competition.  |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Lockheed Martin Today There are lots, but here are three biggies.  |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Anders Bylund |
ViaSat Phones In With Good News A small upstart in an industry that thrives on danger is feeling great. The satellite communications infrastructure specialist just reported results for fourth-quarter and full fiscal 2006, showing healthy revenue growth. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Orbital Liftoff Delayed Will a recovery in commercial satellites come soon enough to boost Orbital's earnings?  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Globecomm Rounding the Bases Yet another communications-infrastructure player reports promising results. Investors, take note.  |
National Defense January 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Space Command Looks To Fill Communication Gaps as Budgets Tighten "Doing more without more," -- the mantra coming from the office of the secretary of defense -- is a challenge for the Air Force as it tries to keep pace with growing demands for its satellite communications.  |
National Defense June 2004 Michael Peck |
Expanding Communications Faced with a bandwidth crunch prompted in part by multiplying flocks of unmanned aerial vehicles that are transmitting multi-megabyte pictures, Defense Department planners are counting on a new generation of communications satellites to expand capacity  |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Rich Duprey |
High Altitude Merger Intelsat's acquisition of PanAmSat sparks consolidation rumors. With demand for satellite services swelling and demand for video services expected to grow 10% this year, investors should expect to see even more high-flying mergers.  |
National Defense March 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Vendor Plans to Launch Commercial Laser Satellite System Two of the U.S. military's long-standing communications problems could be solved if a new company manages to get its proposed laser-based satellite system off the ground.  |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 Rich Smith |
Looking Closer at Lockheed What's up with the stagnant stock price?  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin's Stellar Show The world's largest defense contractor reported its fiscal 2007 results last week, and they were superb in every respect.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 Courtney E. Howard |
Lockheed Martin launches modernized satellite series Spacecraft in the modernized series are designed to benefit the military with two new signals, improved encryption, and anti-jamming capabilities.  |
National Defense July 2011 Grace V. Jean |
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Fuel Demand for Satellite Bandwidth The communications-hungry drones consume large amounts of bandwidth to pipe battlefield video feeds and other sensor data back to intelligence centers and to forces on the ground.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Rich Smith |
Raytheon Swimming in Cash According to the defense contractor, international outperformance paints a long-term trend.  |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Rich Smith |
Frogs in Space The Thales-EADS-Alcatel merger is not a recipe for putting better management in charge of more profitable businesses after all. When viewed from this perspective, the anticipated merger looks much less threatening to Boeing and Lockheed. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Listening In on Applied Signal Applied Signal Technology focuses on collection and processing for the intelligence community. The company is a $400 million market cap business, predicted to earn 37.5% more this year than last and to grow this year's figure by 16.4% in the year to follow.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Smith |
Lockheed GOES Up Straight up, with a pair of weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Rich Smith |
3 Top Defense Sector Stocks Raytheon, Lockheed, and General Dynamics carry strong balance sheets, while their valuations appear attractive relative to their growth prospects.  |
National Defense July 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Military Looks to Small Satellites as Costs for Large Spacecraft Grow After some 50 years of launching large, complex, multi-million dollar spacecraft, the military and industry are rethinking the way satellites are built and acquired.  |
National Defense June 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Export Rules Under Fire for Eroding U.S. Space Industry Restrictions on exports of U.S. space technology have spurred a global demand for products made outside the United States.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 |
In Brief Boeing and Lockheed Martin team for next-generation bomber program... U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team completes on-orbit deployment of modernized GPS satellite... Raytheon to provide AESA capabilities to 135 F/A-18... etc.  |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin gets a big upgrade from many top-performing Motley Fool analysts.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Risky Win A satellite deal kicks off 2006 with a bang. But by 2008, will Boeing be stuck holding three orphaned satellites destined for a buyer that went bankrupt two years before the first unit was ever even put into orbit? Investors, take note.  |
National Defense April 2013 Sandra I. Erwin |
Satellite Shortages May Choke Off Military Drone Expansion It is a perennial problem in military operations that there is never enough satellite capacity to satisfy commanders' gargantuan appetite for voice and data communications.  |
National Defense January 2013 Stew Magnuson |
Military Space Communications Lacks Direction, Critics Say The Defense Department is at a standstill when it comes to figuring out what it will require to maintain its future military space communications architecture, both industry and government officials said at a recent industry conference -- and nobody seems to be in charge.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 |
Lockheed Martin Picks Sypris for Satellite Cards Engineers at Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems will use the cards in its A2100 commercial satellites and for various government programs.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2010 Rich Smith |
21st Century Battlefield, 19th Century Technology Even if Lockheed might prefer to win high-dollar contracts for aircraft and satellites, it's just as capable of reaping revenues from smaller-ticket items like blimps.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 |
In Brief Boeing picosatellite mission to advance miniature satellite technology... Army awards General Dynamics $31 million for combat vehicle work... United Kingdom awards Lockheed Martin Trident missile-support contract... etc.  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Investors Win, Taxpayers Lose in Aerospace Merger The Boeing-Lockheed Martin monopoly could lead to higher prices and lower quality. Investors, take note.  |
National Defense August 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Air Force Budget Ax Aimed at Big-Ticket Satellites The U.S. Air Force is hoping to save hundreds of millions of dollars by converting three of its costliest satellite programs into fixed-price contracts.  |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: ViaSat The satellite radio and long-range communications service provider is reporting earnings tonight, just as the hurricane season is heating up. Investors, take note.  |
National Defense April 2011 Stew Magnuson |
It's Not All Bad News When It Comes to the Health of the U.S. Space Industrial Base The health and welfare of the companies that produce spacecraft, payloads, rockets and ground stations for everyone from NASA to intelligence agencies has been the source of much hand-wringing during the past few years.  |
National Defense January 2008 Stew Magnuson |
Army Exploring New Ways to Beam Streaming Video to Fast-Moving Troops The Army and Marines are in the beginning stages of a joint program that will explore the possibility of real-time streaming video, voice and other communications to mobile units.  |
National Defense June 2015 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Trouble Integrating Waveform Leaves New MUOS Satellites With Little to Do The U.S. military's long-standing problem of aligning the deployment of spacecraft with the development of their Earth-bound terminals and ground stations is plaguing the Navy's powerful new communications satellite system.  |
National Defense July 2014 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
New Chinese Threats to U.S. Space Systems Worry Officials If China continues to make strides and develops weapons that reach farther, it could one day threaten key satellites in geosynchronous orbit.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith |
Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin Flying High Not the stock price, maybe. But the business is fine. The shares seem fairly valued today, and may even prove to be a bargain if Lockheed keeps showing the kind of improvement we saw yesterday.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Marriage of Convenience Lockheed Martin and Boeing to join forces on U.S. government rocket contracts.  |
National Defense June 2015 Stew Magnuson |
Air Force Works on Vision of Affordable Space The words "affordable" and "national security space" systems are not often paired together.  |
National Defense June 2004 Peter Teets |
Space Programs Reflect War-Fighting Priorities Space systems increasingly have become integrated into national intelligence and war-fighting operations.  |
National Defense April 2011 Stew Magnuson |
As Aircraft Factories Shutter, Space Remains Bedrock Industry in Southern California The C-17 factory in Long Beach remains the last remaining conventional airplane plant in Southern California, and the Globemaster's days are probably numbered. Boeing announced plans to lay off 900 workers there in January.  |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Applied Drops the Signal Lumpy earnings performance seems par for the course at reconnaissance/intelligence company Applied Signal. The shares might rise, but investors should certainly keep its above-average volatility in mind when deciding whether to buy or avoid.  |
National Defense May 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Satellite Company Claims It Can Prevent Weather Data Gap Executives at PlanetIQ, a joint venture by several space companies, say they can solve the problem by launching a constellation of 12 low-earth orbit satellites that use a method called GPS radio occultation.  |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2010 Anders Bylund |
TeleCommunication Systems Shares Popped: What You Need to Know This could be the beginning of a fine turnaround story.  |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Raytheon Rings In The defense contractor is set to report its second-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.  |
National Defense December 2014 Stew Magnuson |
Powerful New UHF Satellite System Expected by End of 2015 After more than a decade of development, 2015 promises to be a key year for the Navy's mobile user objective system communication satellite.  |
National Defense February 2016 Stew Magnuson |
New Generation of Commercial Satellites to Benefit Military Commercial satellite communications providers are in the process of launching a new generation of high-capacity spacecraft that will be a boon for their military customers.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2007 Rich Smith |
Turn on Your Space Radar Following NASA's discovery of a new solar system similar to our own, discover these companies engaging in space exploration: Boeing... Lockheed... Limited Technology... Raytheon... General Electric... L - 3... Northrop Grumman...  |
National Defense January 2008 Stew Magnuson |
Promise of `Revolution' in Satellite Communications Faces Challenges Recently, the Air Force launched the first of five Wideband Global Satcom spacecraft, marking the first in a series of four constellations that will revolutionize the military's ability to communicate with forces on the ground.  |