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- To the Moon: Grumman, One Giant Landing for Mankind
- To the Moon: Grumman, One Giant Landing for MankindDigital FBWActually, NASA's F-8 DFBW flew prior to the X-29. The F/A-18 also has DFBW and flew prior to the X-29. The X-29, which did have DFBW, was actually designed to evaluate forward swept wing technology. The DFBW was...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Pentagon kills $6.3 billion missile technology project
- Pentagon kills $6.3 billion missile technology projectDid the guys at Grumman...Ever hear the term "Non Functional Requirements" before?Missile defense is....A bad word. Must destroy it.Behind the scenesIt just doesn't make sense that the Grumman got off this easy. I wonder what really went on behind the scenes.Failure probably came...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
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- Northrop Grumman sells consulting firm in leveraged buy-out
- Seems to me...Me thinks the "conflict of interest" thing is an excuse to sell an otherwise unprofitable business unit."Leveraged buyout" is a synonym for "have i got a deal for you...let's trade phony paper money, so i can unload this bad boy"The "buyer" will eventually try to market and "flip"...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Northrop Grumman sells consulting firm in leveraged buy-out
- Northrop Grumman, one of the largest suppliers to U.S. military, has sold its TASC group to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts KKR and the Atlantic Group for $1.65 billion. by Doug Hanchard
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Virgin Galactic unveils Eve; Snares Abu Dhabi investment
- Sir Richard Branson unveiled his latest aircraft, or rather spacecraft. In a few years, for $200,000, thrill seekers will be able to ride into sub-orbit space. Separately, Virgin Galactic landed a $280 million investment from Abu Dhabi's Aabar Investments. In this raw video, you get a look at...
- Blog posts 2009-07-28
- News to know: Amazon; Yahoo-Microsoft; Wireless carrier exclusivity; YouTube; Oracle; HP-IBRIX
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Amazon gets bullied, pulls purchased e-books from Kindles Dana Blankenhorn: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- To the Moon: Grumman, One Giant Landing for Mankind
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Blog posts 2009-07-19
- To the Moon: Rocketdyne, Keeper of the Flame
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- To the Moon: The Integrators
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- To the Moon: How we built the technologies
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Can a Virginia hack scuttle health IT reform?
- The Virginia hack is important because the Northrop-Grumman agreement compromised by it was negotiated by Aneesh Chopra, then the state's secretary of technology, now President Obama's CTO. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Pentagon kills $6.3 billion missile technology project
- The Pentagon terminated Northrop Grumman's Kinetic Energy Interceptor program amid accusations by Defense Secretary, William Gates, that the system's design would not accomplish key military objectives. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Intel buys Wind River; Targets software for embedded devices
- Intel said Thursday that it would acquire Wind River, which makes software for embedded devices, in a deal valued at $884 million. With the move Intel is making a move to diversify into software and away from its dependence on the PC and server markets. The chip...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Killer apps: Army embraces iPod touch
- The rap on the iPhone and iPod touch is that it's chiefly an entertainment device. (After all the software keyboard is damn irritating.) But the Army doesn't think so. Newsweek reports that the military is very high on the touch, since it's priced at about a...
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Photos: Flying in formation
- CNET News' Daniel Terdiman hops aboard a 1991 Grumman Tiger to get a disconcerting, first-hand glimpse into the world of formation flight. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-11-25
- IEEE Job Site Search 1.0 (Mac)
- Search for jobs posted by more than 4,000 leading corporation and organizations in fields ranging from ASIC design to weapons system development to transportation. The IEEE Job Site is regularly updated with exclusive job postings from companies in a broad range of industries â€Â" Northrop Grumman, BP Solar, Freescale Semiconductor,...
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech company
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech companywhat about other uses e.g. Space Shuttle, airplanes, etc?If this stuff is so good NASA should be buying it by the bucket to insulate their flight vehicles including the Back To The Moon Lander.What about Boeing using it for airplanes instead of whatever they...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Microsoft's $235 million PIL is not so bitter
- Microsoft's $235 million PIL is not so bitterMicrosoft is a for profit entity...whose only agenda is to maximize the value of its stock.Philanthropy with any expected return is not philanthropy.Summing upMicrosoft's "charitable" contributions are the same sorts of things that other companies add to their marketing budget: promoting their products...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-22
- 'Server in the Sky': FBI international biometric db planned
- Right around Christmas, I wrote about a new FBI program to build a massive, $1 billion database of biometric data. I quoted a WaPo story that said: Next month, the FBI intends to award a 10-year contract that would significantly expand the amount and kinds...
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
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