Headlines of: Wednesday 29 August, 2007
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Wed Aug 29th, 2007 | Lockheed Martin

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin formally delivered the 100th F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter to the U.S. Air Force in ceremonies here today. The milestone aircraft (Air Force serial number 05-0100) will be assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron at Elmendorf AFB, Ala...
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Wed Aug 29th, 2007 | Missile Defense Agency

Lieutenant General Henry "Trey" Obering III, Missile Defense Agency director, announced testing of a key element of the Agency's Multiple Kill Vehicle payload system.
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Wed Aug 29th, 2007 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a NASA contract valued at approximately $514.7 million to produce the upper stage of the Ares I crew launch vehicle. This element provides the navigation, guidance, control and propulsion required for the ascent of the second...