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Lockheed-Boeing venture ULA bags $882-mn contract
United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture floated by Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, has bagged a contract worth $882million for launching satellites for the US Air Force with Delta IV and Atlas V rockets. The contract is effective from 1 October and includes launch capability, mission, integration, base and range support, maintenance, depreciation on equipment, mission assurance, program management, systems engineering and launch site and range operations during the 2016 fiscal year, according to US Defense Department. The usage of Atlas V rockets will enable the US Defense Department to compete for military and spy satellite launch contracts. ULA is poised for its latest launch this week and this is its 100th mission this week.
$57 million loan to fund the Renatosu Soma Solar Park
Japan is setting up a 53-megawatt solar powered station to be situated in northern Fukushima. Four lending institutions will back up the project namely Mitsubishi UFJ, Sendai-based 77 Bank which will provide the highest amount of loan of $57 million and other two lenders according to PV Magazine.
Asus Zenfone GO starts rolling out in India at RS 7999, boasts high standard OS and processor specs
Asus Zenfone GO will be priced at RS 7999 in India. It will start rolling out this September 30. Zenfone Go's OS and processors are exceptionally great for mid-range type smartphone.
OnePlus Mini release date confirmed to launch before Christmas; Mid-range handset sports impressive design and specs
The OnePlus Mini, a new and cheaper mid-range smartphone from OnePlus will be unveiled before Christmas, according to the company's co-found Carl Pei. The device is expected to bring a better design over specs.




