New Chinese Spy-Cam Can Spot Satellites in Orbit, Read Their Serial Numbers
A powerful new laser camera developed in China can track foreign military satellites—and even read their serial numbers from over 100 km away. Created by the Chinese Academy of Sciences Aerospace Information Research Institute, the system captured millimeter-level resolution images during tests at Lake Qinghai, a breakthrough that challenges the limits...
UK Ministry of Defence Awards £127 Million Contract to Airbus for Oberon...
Airbus has secured a £127 million ($158 million) contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to develop the Oberon satellite system. The program includes the construction of two advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, with a launch scheduled for 2027
Airbus Launches SpainSat NG Satellites to Increase Spain's Communications Capacity Ten Folds
The SpainSat NG-I satellite, launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, U.S
Denmark Invests $2B in Drones, Arctic Ships, Satellite for Arctic Defense
Denmark, in close collaboration with Greenland and the Faroe Islands, has signed a defense
China Launches Shijian-25 Satellite to Test Orbital Refueling Technologies
China's first rocket mission of 2025 launched the Shijian-25 satellite to test orbital refueling and life extension technologies for sustainable space operations. The satellite, carried by a Long March 3B rocket, lifted off at 4:00 a
Korean Aerospace Launches Third Reconnaissance Satellite as Part of the 425 Project
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Airbus Bags 100-Satellite Order from Space-based Internet Provider "OneWeb"
Airbus Defence and Space will build 100 satellites for Eutelsat's OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation extension under a contract targeting deliveries by late 2026. The new satellites will enable key technology upgrades, notably 5G on-ground integration and ensure technology architecture compatibility with Europes planned IRIS2 multi-orbit constellation, due to enter operational service in 2030, of which Eutelsat will be one of the main operators
Netherlands Defence Signs Agreement with ISISpace for Military Satellite Development
The Dutch Defence Ministry and Delft-based company ISISpace (Innovative Solutions in Space) have formalized a partnership to advance the development, construction, and operation of military satellites. The
L3Harris Completes Design Review of Hypersonic Threats Tracking Satellites
L3Harris Technologies has completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for 18 space vehicles in the Space Development Agencys (SDA) Tranche 2 Tracking Layer program.
Lockheed Martin’s "Tactical" Satellite Ready for Launch
Lockheed Martin has announced its latest technology demonstration, the Tactical Satellite (TacSat), set for launch in 2025 aboard a Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket. This self-funded initiative will highlight sensing and communications capabilities critical to modern space operations
U.S. Air Force Tests New Heat-Control Technology for Spacecraft
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Sweden to Donate Air Defence Systems to Ukraine for Testing in Battle...
Taiwan Detains China-linked Cargo Ship After Undersea Cable Cut
South Korea First to Lift Sanctions against Russia: Allow Export of Medical...
Indonesia, Russia Seek to Revive Sanctions-hit Military Cooperation
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U