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AVOIDING TURBULENCE.

Authors :
Butler, Amy
Ostrove, William N.
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. 1/23/2012, Vol. 174 Issue 4, p120-122. 3p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on reductions in military satellite spending in 2012. It states the U.S. Air Force plans on ordering satellites in bulk to stabilize the satellite industry and reduce costs, pending Congressional approval. It mentions there is uncertainty if aerospace company Lockheed Martin's Global Positioning System III will survive anticipated military budget cuts. It comments on military-commercial partnerships where commercial operators host government payloads on their satellites.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Volume :
174
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
71770732