Headlines of: Sunday 12 March, 2006
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Sun Mar 12th, 2006 | news.bbc.co.uk

The second trailblazer in Europe's sat-nav system, Galileo, is set for launch in the autumn, following the success of the first spacecraft.
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Sun Mar 12th, 2006 | blackanthem.com

Since the late 1970s the Department of Defense has tried and failed numerous times to give the warfighter an affordable standoff cruise missile capable of taking out the enemy's air defenses early on in a conflict.
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Sun Mar 12th, 2006 | observer.guardian.co.uk

This week, when the US Senate Armed Services Committee will hold hearings on the Pentagon's plan to kill the F-35 alternate engine, UK Defence procurement minister Lord Drayson will tell the Committee that the US must share more technical knowhow with the UK if it is to proceed with the project.
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Sun Mar 12th, 2006 | news.bbc.co.uk

Europe's most powerful rocket - the Ariane 5-ECA - has launched two satellites from French Guiana.