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- Defending the digital battlefield
- In 1983, with the Cold War still going strong, a movie called "War Games" depicted an eccentric computer hacker named David Lightman, played by Matthew Broderick. With dogged determination to play the military-generated game, Global Thermo-Nuclear War, David managed to hack into the North American Aerospace Defense Command computer system...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- NORAD, Qwest plan Santa tracking
- It's almost Christmas. So, never mind for a while that throughout the year the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado helps protect the country's skies. Better known as NORAD, workers at its Peterson Air Force Base location will employ their radar, satellites, jetfighters and, yes, "Santa cams"...
- Research articles 2007-12-22
- Exploring the Future Trends of Avaya Inc.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 December 2006-Blue Chip News: Exploring the Future Trends of Avaya Inc.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19122006 Avaya (NYSE:AV) helps to tie the corporate world together. The company's communication equipment and software integrates voice and data services for customers including large...
- Research articles 2006-12-19
- Other ways to get your holiday jollies
- IF THE THOUGHT of visiting a mall Santa leaves you feeling all Grinch-like, there are plenty of other ways to give your kids a close encounter with Mr. Claus. Danville Train Depot This Saturday and on Dec. 16, Claus visits the Museum of the...
- Research articles 2006-12-07
- CANR Space Operations Cell Tracks Satellite Re-entries.
- WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, Nov 6, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- 1 Canadian Air Division/CANR Headquarters - The use of space and technology in the past decade has drastically increased. New technologies enable TV and radio reception, provide imagery and navigation signals, and provide communication solutions for...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- Tracking Santa not a joy ride
- Even if you don't believe that Santa is real, believe this: the NORAD Tracks Santa program is quite real. Prepared by the Colorado Springs office of Analytical Graphics Inc., the software produces real physical and numerical simulations of the flight of aircraft and satellites. The stars in...
- Research articles 2005-12-24
- NORAD doesn't rely on Canadian backing
- The binational command that monitors attacks against North America won't be affected by Canada's decision not to participate in missile defense, its commander said Thursday. Adm. Timothy Keating, speaking to the 21st National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, said Canada's refusal "does not affect my ability to...
- Research articles 2005-04-08
- Air Force considers moving Space Center
- A study is under way to determine whether the Air Force's Space Control Center needs to stay inside Cheyenne Mountain. The Space Control Center, which tracks satellites and space junk, has been inside the underground Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station since 1979, but it could wind up...
- Research articles 2005-02-12
- Internet Users Around the World Can Visit 'NORAD Tracks Santa' Site and Prepare to Follow Santa on His Christmas Eve Journey
- DULLES, Va. -- America Online, Inc. --Annual Tradition from North American Aerospace Defense Command Celebrates 50th Season of Tracking Santa's Voyage --America Online, Akamai Technologies and AGI Team Up to Support Record Web Traffic from Around the World on Christmas Eve The North American Aerospace Defense Command...
- Research articles 2004-11-23
- Bradmark Partners with QBVentures to Provide Monitoring For The VitalQIP Enterprise Server Environment
- Business Editors & High-Tech Writers HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 10, 2002 Bradmark Technologies Inc., an established provider of data management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Pennsylvania-based QBVentures Inc. QBVentures provides add-on products and consulting services for Lucent Technologies' VitalQIP product. VitalQIP is the premier IP management system for...
- Research articles 2002-10-10
- NORAD: Watchdog of the Skies.
- The events of September 11, 2001, have changed the lives of every American. They have definitely changed the lives of the men and women who monitored the radars and, horror-stricken, witnessed firsthand the four airliners crash into the World Trade Center towers, the Pentagon, and a...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Good to Know [Corrected 08/14/02]
- JUSTICE There are three levels of court in El Paso Count: municipal, county and district. Municipal Court Municipal court hears cases involving city or town ordinance violations. For more information about Colorado Springs municipal court, please see the Colorado Springs city listings. ...
- Research articles 2002-07-21
- Plans made to protect U.S. soil more efficiently
- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld has announced plans to merge two unified commands to improve combat efficiency within the United States. Rumsfeld plans to merge U.S. Space Command, or SpaceCom, in Colorado Springs, Colo., and U.S. Strategic Command, StratCom, in Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. "The missions of SpaceCom and...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Space joins land, sea and air
- The fourth domain is becoming an arena of operations in its own right. Military space activities increasingly are resembling their more terrestrial counterparts as their presence grows in military operations. The above worldly realm now has its own specific communications networks, surveillance and reconnaissance sensors and even...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Briefs
- NORAD gears up to track Santa Claus As Christmas Eve draws closer, NORAD is mobilizing for an important mission: tracking Santa Claus on his trip to deliver gifts. Using radar and satellites, the North American Aerospace Defense Command will report on Santa's progress to millions of...
- Research articles 2001-12-20
- International Matchmaking and Business Partnering
- In recent decades, industrialized countries have developed a number of direct instruments to help their national companies become active in the developing world. In matchmaking and similar business-partnering programmes, the sponsoring organization generally provides technical or financial assistance to private-sector partners in order to foster cooperation and help the...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- New clout for Springs/Air Force command gains stature
- WASHINGTON - A four-star Air Force general might lead a new, higher-profile Air Force Space Command and develop strategies to protect U.S. satellites from enemies trying to cripple its military defenses. But questions about which general will lead and specific responsibilities of the new Air Force...
- Research articles 2001-05-09
- Lockheed Martin Mission Systems.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- Lockheed Martin Mission Systems, Colorado Springs, Colo., is being awarded an $8,133,772 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract to provide for satellite collision avoidance tracking activities, and hardware, software, and associated support for the Integrated Space Command and Control (ISC2) program. This program provides for modernization...
- Research articles 2001-02-26
- NORAD plans major upgrade/ 2 Springs firms vie for contract to
- Colorado Springs is poised to become the U.S. military's computer nerve center as a massive technology project links sensitive ground, air and space networks into a single system. Lockheed Martin and TRW Inc., two defense contractors with a presence in Colorado Springs, are vying for the...
- Research articles 2000-02-27
- Garage door openers mysteriously fail
- Nobody's claiming ghosts or aliens are responsible, but residents of Broadmoor Bluffs say something mysterious is causing their remote garage door openers to fail. "We're really stymied," said Paul Gentry, a five-year resident of the neighborhood. "The whole neighborhood is saying 'What is going on here?'"...
- Research articles 1999-12-07
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