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Lockheed’s First LM 400 Satellite Clears Electromagnetic Compatibility Tests

April 20, 2023 @ 05:02 AM

The first Lockheed Martin LM 400 mid-sized satellite which can be adapted for military, civil or commercial uses, has completed Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility testing. This trial is crucial to ensure that signals from the satellite bus components will not interfere with critical payloads during operations, the company said in a release...

Lockheed's CubeSats Demos Capabilities for In-orbit Satellite Servicing

April 19, 2023 @ 10:50 AM

Lockheed Martin has announced that that its In-space Upgrade Satellite System (LM LINUSS™) has accomplished a successful on-orbit demonstration of capabilities of proximity maneuvers and on-orbit servicing techniques which are useful for sustaining critical space architectures. LM LINUSS, a technology demonstration funded internally by Lockheed Martin, is made up of...

Germany Delivers Patriot Systems to Ukraine

April 19, 2023 @ 06:22 AM

Germany has handed over MIM-104 Patriot SAM system and anti-aircraft missiles to battle-scarred Ukraine. In an official

China Mounts Naval Close-in-Weapon-System on Trucks for Anti-drone Mission

April 18, 2023 @ 01:27 PM

China has displayed a unique adaptation of a Naval Close-in-Weapon-System (CIWS) for use as a land-based anti-drone weapon. An air defense brigade affiliated with the PLA 71st Group Army recently held a commissioning ceremony for a new type of truck-mounted anti-aircraft system integrated with a rotary cannon, a set of missile...

Defense Acquisition Board Oks FRP of Northrop’s Integrated Battle Command System

April 14, 2023 @ 06:01 AM

Northrop Grumman can move forward with full-rate production (FRP) of the U.S

Boeing Develops Anti-Jam Payload for Space Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite

April 14, 2023 @ 05:37 AM

Boeing today unveiled Protected Wideband Satellite (PWS), its design for an anti-jam payload built for U.S

Boeing, S.Korea to Develop Advanced Weapons Systems

April 13, 2023 @ 06:50 AM

Boeing and South Korean arms procurement agency Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly research, develop, and market advanced weapons systems of mutual interest. Ted Colbert, President and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space and Security, signed the MOU with DAPA Minister Eom Donghwan

Russia Working on Anti-satellite Laser Using Il-76 and MiG-31D Aircraft

April 12, 2023 @ 04:58 AM

Russia is developing anti-satellite laser complex based on the Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter. This was stated in an article on armed struggle in space, published in the April edition of Russian defense ministrys "Military Thought” magazine

Israel’s Military Receives First Images from Ofek 13 Satellite

April 11, 2023 @ 03:27 AM

The Israel Ministry of Defense, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) received the first images collected by the “Ofek 13” satellite. About two weeks after the satellites launch into space, the Directorate of Defense Research and Developments (DDR&D) Space Administration engineering teams, IAI, and the IDFs 9900 unit activated the "Ofek 13" satellite's synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) for the first time on April 9

Roscosmos Discussing RD-191 Rocket Engine Sale to India

April 10, 2023 @ 11:27 AM

Russian space agency, Roskosmos is discussing with India the delivery of RD-191 rocket engines, and hopes to sign a contract in the near future. "Now we are discussing the details, characteristics and scope of deliveries (with India)

Boeing Awarded $1.17 Billion to Procure 400 Harpoon Block II Missile

April 8, 2023 @ 07:22 AM

Boeing was awarded a $1,170,768,698 to procure 400 RGM-84L-4 Harpoon Block II Update (HIIU) Grade B canister tactical missilesThe contract is an undefinitized modification against a previously issued basic ordering agreement, a Pentagon contract announcement said Friday.Besides the 400 RGM-84L-4 Harpoon Block II Update (HIIU), the contract covers four RTM-84L-4 Block II HIIU Grade B canister exercise missiles, 411 containers, four blast test vehicles and two Harpoon Weapon System (HWS) Joint Common Test Sets (JCTS)

Newest NATO Member, Finland Selects Israeli David’s Sling Air Defense System

April 6, 2023 @ 08:31 AM

The Finnish Ministry of Defence has chosen Israel-made Davids Sling system as the next long-range air defence system of Finland. Finland, which became a NATO member on Arpril 4 shares a large land border with Russia

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