UNITED STATES Issue dated 18/11/1999

SPACE COMMAND TACKLES NEW MISSIONS

Over the past five weeks the U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) headquartered at the Peterson air force base in Colorado has [...] (479 words)

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NRO PLAN UNDER FIRE

FIRST SALES FOR COMMERCIAL IMAGERY

DE-CLASSIFYING THE OBVIOUS AND THE LESS SO

EXPERIMENTAL SATELLITE TESTS 29 SYSTEMS

LIFTING VEIL ON SATELLITE OPERATION

STANDING GUARD IN SPACE

BACKROOM AGENCY CLOSED DOWN

WHAT NON-NRO SATELLITES DO

NRO'S 6TH TECHNOLOGICAL FORUM

SPACE INTELLIGENCE ON AUCTION BLOCK

STREAMLINING INTELLIGENCE EFFORT

CALL FOR EURO SPACE AUTHORITY

RESHUFFLING ITS SPACE CARDS

NEW WAYS TO HIT "HARD TARGETS"

LOBBYING FOR SPACE INTELLIGENCE

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20% LESS FOR SPACE

A CLASSY LOSER

HELIOS A MILITARY OR DEFENSE SATELLITE?

CALL FOR SEPARATE SPACE BUDGET

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