Space News & Articles

BAE Awarded £656 Million Contract Extension for Tempest Development

Tempest, the combat air platform, an innovative stealth fighter with supersonic capability equipped with cutting-edge technologies, is due to enter service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) by 2035

Apr 18, 2023
Radiation-Tolerant FPGAs Launched for Space & Satellite Applications

The launch has enabled Frontgrade to provide next generation on-orbit radiation tolerant reconfigurable processing systems for future satellite constellations

Apr 05, 2023
Israel MoD Launches Ofek 13 Military Intelligence Satellite

The satellite has successfully entered orbit, begun transmitting data, and completed an initial series of inspections in accordance with original launch plans

Apr 04, 2023
Gilat Acquires DataPath to Increase Presence in Defense Market

Following the closing of the DataPath acquisition, Gilat expects its annual revenues in the defense sector to increase by approximately $50 million

Mar 13, 2023
Boeing Receives $1.2 Billion USAF Contract to Develop E-7 Aircraft

The E-7 will provide the US Air Force with a 360-degree critical domain awareness and Advanced Battle Management System capabilities

Mar 03, 2023
MoD Awards Babcock £400 Million Contract to Operate Skynet

The six-year contract includes the services necessary to support the current Skynet infrastructure, as well as the successful transition and continuous delivery of service for future Skynet operations

Feb 21, 2023
BAE and Leonardo Collaborate on Interoperable Aircraft Survivability Suite

The suite, consisting of the Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) and Miysis Directed Infrared Countermeasure System (DIRCM), is expected to enhance aircraft survivability against advanced threats

Feb 20, 2023
BlackSky, Inmarsat and Addvalue Partner to Accelerate Earth Observation with IDRS

Accessing Inmarsat's ELERA global communications network, Addvalue's IDRS terminal is unique in enabling LEO satellites with always on, real-time, on-demand in-orbit communications for mission tasking and data monitoring

Feb 17, 2023
Terma Joins Danish AI-Based Surveillance Satellite Project

The purpose of the BIFROST project is to demonstrate AI based surveillance from space with the aim of establishing a platform in space to gain further experience in AI-based surveillance and sensor fusion

Feb 01, 2023
Terran Orbital Provides Satellite Buses for US Military Constellation

Terran Orbital is producing satellite buses for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 0 constellation to provide secure high-bandwidth, low-latency data links for military users

Dec 28, 2022
SAR Satellite Technology for New Multi-Domain Satellite Cluster

ICEYE's Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology will be a key data collector for BAE Systems’ multi-domain satellite cluster known as Azalea

Sep 12, 2022
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