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Russia's UEC to Create Ultra-light Rocket Engine for Small Satellite Launch

June 7, 2024 @ 06:52 AM

Rostec subsidiary United Engine Corporation (UEC) is set to develop engines for Russia's first ultra-light rockets, tailored for launching commercial satellites into Earth orbit with a payload capacity of approximately 250 kg. The corresponding agreement was signed on the sidelines of the St

South Korea Alleges North's Recent Spy Satellite Launch as Unsuccessful

May 28, 2024 @ 01:18 PM

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced on Tuesday that North Korea's recent launch of a suspected spy satellite ended in failure. The projectile, believed to be a military reconnaissance satellite, was fired from North Pyongan Province towards the west of the Korean Peninsula late Monday night

Netherlands to "Quickly Assemble" Patriot Air Defense System for Ukraine

May 28, 2024 @ 07:21 AM

The Dutch government has proposed the rapid assembly and delivery of a Patriot air defense system to Ukraine in collaboration with several European partners. The Netherlands will contribute core components and parts from its own stock, and has identified other European countries that could provide additional Patriot parts and munitions

Thales Alenia Space to Build JSAT-31 for Asia's Largest Satellite Operator, SKY...

May 27, 2024 @ 07:35 AM

Thales Alenia Space, in collaboration with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, has finalized an agreement for the development of JSAT-31. Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo

Kalashnikov Ships Large Batch of 9M333 Missiles for Strela Anti-Aircraft System

May 25, 2024 @ 03:39 AM

Kalashnikov Concern has shipped a large batch of 9M333 anti-aircraft guided missiles for the Strela-10M3 anti-aircraft missile system as part of the 2024 state defense order. The 9M333 missile is designed to destroy low-flying targets under various jamming conditions, including remotely piloted aircraft and cruise missiles

Kremlin Calls Out Pentagon's Hoax Claim on Russian Space Weapon

May 23, 2024 @ 09:57 AM

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has squashed the Pentagon's assertions regarding the launch of a Russian anti-satellite vehicle into low-Earth orbit, labeling the claims as an information hoax. Speaking to journalists in Moscow, Ryabkov insisted that Russia's space program is progressing as planned, focusing on deploying spacecraft for various purposes, including enhancing defense capabilities

Japanese Weapons Agency Sends Official to U.S. to Learn About Railgun Development...

May 21, 2024 @ 10:25 AM

Japan has dispatched a defense official to the U.S

Asia's Largest and China's First Vertical High-Altitude Simulation Test Stand Completes Ignition...

May 18, 2024 @ 04:13 AM

Asia's largest and China's first vertical high-altitude simulation test stand for rocket engines completed an ignition test in Beijing on Wednesday, confirming its operational readiness and addressing a crucial gap in China's rocket engine testing capabilities. This was reported by the

Pakistan Army Tests Fatah-II Guided Artillery Rocket System

May 15, 2024 @ 11:48 AM

Pakistan Army conducted a successful test launch of the Fatah-II Guided Artillery Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometers. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release, the launch was aimed at perfecting the launch drills and procedures

U.K. to invest $1.3B to Develop Hypersonic Missile

May 15, 2024 @ 03:28 AM

Great Britain has announced an investment of £1 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) in the development of a national hypersonic missile, aiming to close the technological gap in this advanced field

Pentagon Blocks Russian Military Use of SpaceX's Starlink Terminals: Report

May 10, 2024 @ 01:42 PM

The Pentagon has thwarted attempts by the Russian military to use SpaceX's Starlink satellite communication terminals. This effort was confirmed to

Aerojet Rocketdyne to Develop Prototype for Additive Manufacturing of Hypersonic Weapons

May 9, 2024 @ 06:25 AM

Aerojet Rocketdyne has secured a $22 million contract from the U.S

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