Annual global military space spending is “skyrocketing” 27/08/2024 | Fabio Di Felice According to the annual assessment report of the Space Foundation, a no-profit US advocate organization monitoring the global space ecosystem, the world space economy hit… [leggi la notizia]

Reaction Engines and Rolls Royce demonstrate their solution of hypersonic propulsion 27/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli During tests carried out in the high temperature flow facility operated by UK-based S&C Thermofluids, Reaction Engines and Rolls Royce have successfully demonstrated the running… [leggi la notizia]

MSPO: Northrop Grumman makes the point on IBCS 27/08/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone As the Polish defence exhibition MSPO approaches, Northrop Grumman makes the point on its IBCS (Integrated Battle Command System), of which Poland is the most… [leggi la notizia]

The UK Space Command has its first proprietary ISR satellite in space 26/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli The UK Space Command finally has its first proprietary ISR satellite in orbit after the successful launch from Vandenberg, California, on August 16. The UK… [leggi la notizia]

USAF, 5 companies selected to develop the autonomy architecture for the future CCA fleet 23/08/2024 | Editorial Team Last July, the USAF announced that it had selected five companies for the development of autonomy-based software solutions to be integrated on the first batch… [leggi la notizia]

FN Browning UK and True Velocity together to produce .338 Norma Lightweight Medium Machine Gun (LWMMG) in the UK 23/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli FN UK will produce and assemble components of True Velocity’s lightweight medium machine gun at its manufacturing facility in Slade Green, Kent, thanks to a… [leggi la notizia]

PPX: the Italian Navy exercises option for fourth unit 20/08/2024 | Eugenio Po In early August, the Italian Navy notified Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN, joint venture between Fincantieri and Leonardo) of the exercise of its option to build… [leggi la notizia]

Sweden plans to launch a satellite with a JAS-39 GRIPEN 19/08/2024 | Fabio Di Felice Swedish Air Force’s Space Division has announced that it will conduct a study on the feasibility of launching a small satellite into Space from a… [leggi la notizia]

Aeronautics Secures Contract with NATO Member for Advanced Orbiter 3 UAS 12/08/2024 | Hypertech Marketing August 12, 2024 - Aeronautics Ltd., a global leader in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for defense and HLS markets, announces a significant contract with a… [leggi la notizia]

First trials for SWINTON, the mobile 15 Kw laser, in the UK 05/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Earlier this Summer, Raytheon UK, NP Aerospace, Blighter and Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) worked together to deliver the first test firings of a… [leggi la notizia]

The TEMPEST/GCAP demonstrator is already in build 02/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Work continues as planned to prepare a supersonic TEMPEST demonstrator for flight by 2027. At Farnborough, BAE Systems revealed that more than 50% of the… [leggi la notizia]

Orbit and Viasat to Collaborate on Next-Generation Airborne Satellite Communication Systems 01/08/2024 | Hypertech Marketing July 31, 2024 - Orbit Communication Systems Ltd., a leading provider of airborne communication solutions, announced today a milestone collaboration with Viasat Inc., a global… [leggi la notizia]

A closer look into trigalight's self-powered illumination technology 01/08/2024 | Editorial Team Recently, mb-microtec announced the launch of its revolutionary new product, the trigalight marker. This small yet mighty product uses the world’s smallest gaseous tritium light… [leggi la notizia]

Australia starts build of new Landing Craft-Medium under Land 8710 Phase 1 01/08/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Australia has accelerated its Land 8710 program for the procurement of new Medium and Large landing craft vessels needed to deliver the transformation of the… [leggi la notizia]

Two New FREMM EVO frigates for the Italian Navy 31/07/2024 | Editorial Team Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN) has just announced a significant advancement in the modernization of the Italian Navy by signing a €1.5 billion contract with OCCAR… [leggi la notizia]

Rohde & Schwarz contributes to RIMPAC 2024 with Cutting-Edge Communications Solutions 31/07/2024 | Rohde & Schwarz Media Team Munich, July 30, 2024 – Rohde & Schwarz is proud to announce its technological participation in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, scheduled… [leggi la notizia]

Rheinmetall opens a 30mm ammunition production facility in Hungary 31/07/2024 | Editorial Team On July 29, the Rheinmetall productionsite in Várpalota (Veszprém), Hungary, was inaugurated. The facility specializes in the production of 30 mm ammunition for the LYNX… [leggi la notizia]

New Chinese overseas naval base in Cambodia 29/07/2024 | Fabio Di Felice Despite Cambodian officials having repeatedly denied that China will have a permanent base at Ream with exclusive access, the months-long presence of Chinese warships at… [leggi la notizia]

New details on the Japanese Navy's ASEV programme 26/07/2024 | Michele Cosentino During the presentation of the latest edition of the Defence White Paper, on 12 July, the Japanese Ministry of Defence released new and interesting details… [leggi la notizia]

Rheinmetall, the first Hungarian-made LYNX KF-41 is now ready 25/07/2024 | Carolina Paizs On July 24th, Hungary's Defense Minister, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, announced that the first Hungarian-made LYNX KF-41 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) has rolled out of the production… [leggi la notizia]