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Israel Launches Dror-1 Communications Satellite into Geostationary Orbit

July 14, 2025 @ 09:55 AM

Israel launched its new communications satellite, Dror-1, into space on Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The satellite was developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and supported by the Israel Space Agency (ISA)

Trump May Send to Ukraine JASSM-ER Missile Which Can Reach All of...

July 14, 2025 @ 09:36 AM

Disappointed with Putin, Trump may send to Ukraine long-range tactical cruise missiles AGM-158B JASSM-ER, the range of which covers all regions in the European part of Russia, including Moscow, in addition to Patriot air defense systems. Trump, who once praised Putin, now openly criticizes his actions in Ukraine

Brazil Drops Indian Missile Deal, Eyes EMADS for Air Defense

July 10, 2025 @ 11:53 AM

Brazil has reportedly officially decided to suspend negotiations with India over the purchase of the Akash air defense system and is now exploring a potential deal with Italy for the EMADS (Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solutions) system. This is according to a report by

Iran Acquiring Chinese HQ-9B Air Defense System Fearing Another Israeli, U.S. Strike?...

July 9, 2025 @ 08:00 AM

Iran is reportedly acquiring advanced Chinese air defense systems, including the long-range HQ-9B and HQ-22 surface-to-air missile batteries, in a rapid effort to rebuild its air defense shield amid fears of a renewed Israeli and U.S

Boeing Secures $2.8B U.S. Space Force Contract for Evolved Strategic Satellite Program...

July 4, 2025 @ 09:53 AM

The Boeing Company has been awarded a $2.8 billion contract by the U

U.S. Delays Patriot Missiles, 155mm Shells Supply to Ukraine Citing Low Stockpiles...

July 2, 2025 @ 10:06 AM

The United States has delayed the shipment of several key weapon systems to Ukraine, including Patriot air defense interceptors and 155mm artillery shells, citing concerns over dwindling domestic stockpiles, according to reports. The decision follows an internal review ordered by Elbridge Colby, the Department of Defense's chief policy adviser, which found certain U

In a First, Australian Army Fires Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missile from NASAMS Surface-to-Air...

July 1, 2025 @ 08:29 AM

The Australian Army has become the first in the world to fire an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile from a high-mobility launcher integrated with the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), during a

Rostec Delivers First Mini-Missiles for the New 48-Round Pantsir Air Defense System

June 23, 2025 @ 09:40 AM

Rostec has delivered the first new mini-missiles that will allow the Russian Forces' Pantsir air defense system to fire 48 projectiles instead of the traditional 12; greatly enhancing its effectiveness against drones, missiles and helicopters. The delivery was made by High-Precision Systems, a subsidiary of Rostec, to the Russian Defense Ministry under a state defense order

Roscosmos in Talks to Build Space Launch Pads in 2 Asia-Pac Countries

June 20, 2025 @ 05:49 AM

Russias state space agency Roscosmos is in preliminary talks with two Asia-Pacific countries to build space launch facilities on their territory, according to Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Bakanov. Speaking at the 2025 St

Poland, RTX Discuss Local Production of Patriot Systems, FA-50 Missiles

June 19, 2025 @ 05:39 AM

Polands Deputy Minister of National Defense Paweł Bejda met with the CEO of RTX (formerly Raytheon) to discuss expanding defense cooperation, with a focus on increasing Polands industrial role in global supply chains. The talks covered plans to begin production of cable harnesses for the Patriot missile system in Poland and to expand local involvement in building Patriot launchers for export

Korean Hanwha, Northrop Grumman to Develop Multi-layered Air Defense System

June 18, 2025 @ 08:36 AM

South Koreas Hanwha Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S

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