Rapid Fire 2010-12-09: Northern Asian Maritime Disputes by Fred Donovan | Dec 8, 2010 | ABM, Air Reconnaissance, Alliances, Asia - Central, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Events, Fighters & Attack, Financial & Accounting, Issues - International, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Japan, L3 Communications, Launch Vehicles, Mergers & Acquisitions, Missiles - Surface-Air, Russia, Simulation & Training, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, UAVs, USA* SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon space capsule launch successfully (webcast & tweets | PDF briefing | Space.com). This is the first flight under NASA’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) project, and the 1st new American human...