There is a group of buyers that actually need the combination of towing capability and space that only a full-sized, truck-based SUV can provide.
President Scott Durchslag to lead this effort which shows its seriousness towards building capability in this space.
The company is developing a heavy-lift rocket with twice the cargo capability of the space shuttle, and also dreams of building a spacecraft that could carry a crew to Mars.
While virtually any radar would have some capability for such space tracking, the inappropriateness of the Krasnoyarsk facility for this purpose was obvious even to individuals untutored in radar technology like Congressmen Tom Downey (D-NY), Bob Carr (D-MI) and James Moody (D-WI).
Single-sourcing space transportation capability will just result in a new monopoly and will evolve the same cost structure as the old.
"President Bush has, in effect, made the promotion of a Soviet commercial space launch capability a higher priority than the creation of a viable domestic capability, " said Frank J.
Only a continuous, world-wide capability that employs both space-based and land-based defenses can provide the kind of protection that the United States and its allies desire and need.
Only a continuous, world-wide capability that employs both space-based and land-based defenses can provide the kind of protection that the United States and its allies desire -- and need.
The light trucks coming to market like the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado pickup and Ford Transit cargo van feature loads of fuel-saving technologies, proving you can have the space and capability you need and still get decent gas mileage.
"Video conferencing does not give participants the physical sensation of being in the same shared space, and certainly not the physical capability to actually carry out actions in that space, " said Prof Mandayam Srinivasan from UCL who was part of the research team behind the experiment.
On Oct. 14, President Bill Clinton exercised his line-item veto, for the first time, on policy grounds, to eliminate three programs essential to the future U.S. capability to exercise military control of space.
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Before the Supreme Court took away the line-item veto, Mr. Clinton used it to try to terminate three Defense Department programs that would have afforded some limited capability to operate in and control outer space.
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In 2012, the National Academy of Sciences warned that a combination of budget pressure, program delays and a pair of launch failures in 2009 and 2011 left the United States facing a "rapid decline" in its capability to monitor land and seas from space.
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This is especially deplorable since there is no more cost- or militarily effective way to perform boost-phase intercepts on a global basis than from space. (An interim capability provided by the Airborne Laser should be developed and validated as rapidly as technical considerations will permit.) In the absence of strong executive branch leadership on the matter, Congress has not provided the support space-based missile defenses deserve.
In July 2011, AMS operations moved back to CERN, where the AMS team continues monitoring and controlling the experiment 24 hours a day, with the capability to gather data for as long as the space station is in orbit.
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The comprehensive capability to defend against ballistic missile attack inherent in a space-based SDI is utterly incompatible with the concept of strategic vulnerability to such attack enshrined in that 1972 accord.
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Iranian missile tests - including firing a Scud missile off a ship and flying the new Shahab 3 missile in a profile apparently designed to deliver a weapon into space - suggest that the mullahs are seeking an EMP capability.
With its superior lift capability, the SLS will expand our reach in the solar system and allow us to explore cis-lunar space, near-Earth asteroids, Mars and its moons and beyond.
Kadish declared that such a layered system, comprised over time of a range of systems to address an evolving threat, would likely utilize sea- and space-based missile defense "layers" to complement and add robustness to the ground-based capability he is preparing for deployment in Alaska.
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