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  Jerusalem (AFP) March 29, 2023 Israel launched a new spy satellite with advanced imaging capabilities early on Wednesday, the defence ministry said. The Ofek-13 military satellite was launched into orbit at 02:10 am (2310 GMT) from a site in central Israel, the ministry said. "We will continue to prove that even the sky isn't the limit for the Israeli defence establishment and that we continue to enhance its capabilities in every dimension in the face of various challenges," the ministry said in a statement. Developed ... read more |
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Taiwan president in US for visit that has China threatening reprisalNew York (AFP) March 30, 2023 Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York Wednesday for a visit that has triggered threats of reprisal by China if she meets with House speaker Kevin McCarthy - and US warnings for Beijing not to overreact. ... more  
Top US general warns of high ammo use in event of major warWashington (AFP) March 29, 2023 America's top military officer warned Wednesday that war between the United States and another major power would see "off the charts" munitions consumption and said there is work to be done to ensure the country is prepared. ... more 
From rockets to tanks: how the West armed UkraineParis (AFP) March 29, 2023 Since Russia invaded Ukraine 13 months ago, the West has delivered ever more powerful weapons to Kyiv to help it defend its territory and recapture lost ground. ... more 
Hack-A-Sat competition highlights on-orbit hackingRome NY (SPX) Mar 30, 2023 The Department of the Air Force, or DAF, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, and Space Systems Command, opened registration Feb. 22, 2023, for the qualification round o ... more |
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Hungary laments 'grievances' in Sweden NATO bid spatBudapest (AFP) March 29, 2023 Hungary on Wednesday called on Sweden to "clear the air" and address "an ample amount of grievances" for parliament to ratify the Nordic country's NATO accession. ... more  
At Ukraine's captured nuclear plant, Russian troops say 'ensuring security'Energodar, Ukraine (AFP) March 29, 2023 A Russian armoured personnel carrier marked with the letter V and equipped with a radiation detector stands guard on the premises of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. ... more 
World's usable nuke arsenal rose in 2022: studyOslo (AFP) March 29, 2023 The global number of operational atomic warheads increased in 2022, driven largely by Russia and China, a new report out Wednesday said as nuclear tensions have risen since the war in Ukraine. ... more 
Russia envoy summoned after threatening Sweden over NATO bidStockholm (AFP) March 29, 2023 Sweden said Wednesday it was summoning the Russian ambassador after he said it and neighbouring Finland would become a "legitimate target" of "retaliatory measures" - including military ones - if they join NATO. ... more |
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Partnering and integration speeds delivery of a hypersonic missileTucson AZ (SPX) Mar 30, 2023 The engineers were building a prototype hypersonic cruise missile, and they had a choice: They could either assemble it behind closed doors, then show it to U.S. Department of Defense officials, or ... more 
Kendall, Brown, Saltzman tell lawmakers 'on-time' budget needed to meet security challenges, transform Air and Space ForcesWashington DC (SPX) Mar 30, 2023 Delivering a unified and unambiguous message, the Department of the Air Force's highest-ranking civilian and military leaders told Congress March 28 that progress is being made modernizing the Air a ... more  
THE NEW GUYS: The Historic Class of Astronauts that Changed the Face of Space TravelLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 21, 2023 The New Guys is a remarkable book that recounts the stories of the 1978 class of civilian astronauts, who were chosen by NASA to break the barriers of space travel. Meredith Bagby shares their never ... more  
Concrete in Disrepair? DARPA May Help You BRACE ItWashington DC (SPX) Mar 27, 2023 Recent years have seen an emergence of so-called living materials, or materials that have the properties of living things. The DARPA Bio-inspired Restoration of Aged Concrete Edifices (BRACE) progra ... more |
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