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British Army Deploys Sky Sabre Air Defense System

December 6, 2021 @ 10:54 AM

The UK Ministry of Defense today deployed Sky Sabre air defense system that has the ability to hit a tennis ball-sized object travelling at the speed of sound. 16 Regiment Royal Artillery is now accepting into service the first tranche of Sky Sabre and further procurements will be configured to operate...

S-400 to Significantly Enhance India's Air Defence Capability

December 4, 2021 @ 04:09 AM

As the delivery of Russian-made S-400 missile systems continues smoothly, the Indian Defence Ministry has said their induction will “significantly enhance” the air defence capability of the nation. Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India for a bilateral meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 6

NASA Selects Companies to Build Commercial Space Station

December 3, 2021 @ 04:39 AM

NASA awarded contracts to companies to build first-of-its-kind commercial space station. The first three member team consisting of Nanoracks, Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin won $160 million to build the space station

France to Design Laser Satellite Communication System

December 2, 2021 @ 11:03 AM

French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly announced a new project to design a new laser satellite communication system at the Defense Innovation Forum held recently. The KERAUNOS project aims to experiment with an innovative, high-speed optical communication link between a 10 kg nanosatellite and a compact ground station

GE-EMS Upgrades Prototype for Space Force’s EO/IR Weather System Satellite Program...

November 30, 2021 @ 04:21 AM

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) said it has upgraded the spacecraft it is designing for the United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Weather System (EWS) satellite program. The spacecraft has been up-scoped from a one year on orbit sensor demonstration to a three-to-five-year prototype spacecraft with residual operational capability, the company said in a release

Serbia to Get Russian Kornet Anti-Tank Missile Systems Before Yearend

November 26, 2021 @ 07:34 AM

Serbia is set to receive the first Russian-made Kornet anti-tank missile launchers before the end of 2021. "The first deliveries will be carried out before the end of the year

Russian Military Satellite Reaches Desired Orbit: Defense Ministry

November 25, 2021 @ 08:54 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the military satellite that was launched on Thursday from the Plesetsk spaceport by a Soyuz-2.1b rocket has reached the desired orbit

MBDA to Develop Ground-Based Air Defense System with Israel Aerospace

November 24, 2021 @ 12:14 PM

MBDA Germany signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to cooperate in the field of ground-based air defense system. “IAI and MBDA plan to develop joint solution concepts for this security-critical segment in accordance with the needs of the armed forces

Russia’s S-550 is a Toned Down Version of the S-500 Missile System...

November 24, 2021 @ 07:47 AM

Russia will use a combination of S-500 air defense system and its less powerful newly unveiled version, the S-550, to destroy hypersonic targets. "The S-550 system will not replace S-500, because it is not more advanced that its predecessor

L3Harris Joins Northrop’s Team for Australian Defence Force’s Satellite Communication System Project...

November 24, 2021 @ 05:03 AM

Northrop Grumman announced today that L3Harris Technologies has joined the team of satellite communications providers working to deliver the Commonwealth the sovereign capability solution for JP9102, the Australian Defence Forces Satellite Communication System project. As part of the team, L3Harris will provide in-country, ground station capability including the Australian Wide Multi-Band Terminal (WMBT), pronounced WOMBAT, delivering exponential growth in capability and upgradeability over existing systems, while occupying the same ground footprint

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