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  Tucson AZ (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 The KuRFS radar and Coyote effector deliver essential detect and defeat capabilities in the defense against unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS, also known as drones. That's why these proven Raytheon capabilities are crucial components of the U.S. Army's integrated counter-UAS solution. It's called LIDS: the Low, slow, small, unmanned aircraft Integrated Defeat System. In October 2022, Raytheon was awarded a contract to initially equip two Army divisions with its Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor ... read more |
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'Complacency' must be avoided to maintain U.S. superiority in space, Saltzman saysColorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Chief of Space Operations, Gen. Chance Saltzman April 19 praised the United States' proud and trailblazing history in space but said the rapidly changing and more dangerous domain requires new actio ... more  
US urges Turkey, Hungary to ratify Sweden's NATO bidMusko , Sweden (AFP) April 19, 2023 Washington on Wednesday urged Turkey and Hungary to quickly ratify Sweden's NATO membership bid, which has been blocked for months due to a series of disputes with the two nations. ... more 
Kendall explains why success in space requires 'transformational change'Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Emphasizing that space capabilities are "important to our strategy of integrated deterrence" and the reason U.S. Space Force must drive "transformational" change, Department of the Air Force Secreta ... more  
42-satellite constellation will provide resilient, secure comms for US troops globallyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) recently completed a critical design review for its Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL), part of Space Development Agency's (SDA) low-earth orbit network design ... more |
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Hughes introduces Smart Network Edge Software for critical DoD communicationsGermantown MD (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Hughes Network Systems has announced availability of Hughes Smart Network Edge software for defense network operations. Leveraging the company's experience managing widely distributed, multi-transpo ... more  
Lockheed Martin's first LM 400 multi-mission space vehicle completes testing milestoneDenver CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) LM 400, a versatile, mid-sized satellite which can be adapted for military, civil or commercial uses, has successfully completed Electromagnetic Interference/El ... more 
Lockheed Martin cubesats validate essential maneuvers for on-orbit servicingLittleton CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced that its In-space Upgrade Satellite System (LM LINUSS) accomplished a successful on-orbit demonstration, proving how small satellites can serve an essential ... more  
Scientists reviewed the research and development of Tianzhou cargo spacecraftBeijing, China (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 Cargo spacecraft is robotic spacecraft designed to support space station operation by transporting food, propellant and other supplies. Tianzhou cargo spacecraft (The abbreviation is TZ) is a Chines ... more |
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AMRAAM variant, AIM-120D-3, completes critical milestoneTucson AZ (SPX) Apr 20, 2023 The U.S. Air Force has completed the Functional Configuration Audit, or FCA, of the latest variant of Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile. The AMRAAM AIM-120D ... more 
Confusion reigns over flash in skies above KyivKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 20, 2023 A flash in the sky over the Ukrainian capital on Wednesday prompted confusion and alarm as city authorities said it was caused by a NASA satellite reentering the atmosphere, but the US space agency denied involvement. ... more  
Why a junior US guardsman had top secret access; Detention hearing delayedWashington (AFP) April 19, 2023 Jack Teixeira gained a high-level security clearance through his job as an IT specialist just two years after joining the Air National Guard - a relatively common situation he allegedly exploited to leak top secret US documents. ... more 
'Stamp of approval': Twitter's Musk amplifies misinformationWashington (AFP) April 19, 2023 Elon Musk promised to make Twitter the "most accurate source of information about the world," but he has repeatedly used his own account to amplify false claims from some of the most notorious disinformers on the internet, according to an AFP analysis of his online activity. ... more |
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Sitael signs contact with ESA: Will make hyperspectral satellite of Iris ConstellationBari, Italy (SPX) Apr 16, 2023 SITAEL, Italy's leading space company, and a wholly privately owned part of Angel Holding, which also develops high technology for the railway, aviation, and digital mechatronics sectors, has signed ... more 
General Atomics completes commissioning of space environmental testing chambersSan Diego CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2023 General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) reports that the Thermal Vacuum Chamber commissioning has been completed at the company's Centennial, CO space system development facilities. T ... more  
US announces new $325 mn military aid package for UkraineWashington (AFP) April 19, 2023 The United States on Wednesday announced a new $325 million military aid package for Ukraine that includes much-needed artillery rounds as well as anti-armor weapons. ... more  
Seoul says military aid for Ukraine 'depends on Russia'Seoul (AFP) April 20, 2023 South Korea's decision on whether to send military aid to Kyiv depends on Russia's actions, Seoul's presidential office said Thursday, adding that a possible large-scale civilian attack could tip the balance. ... more |
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UK alarm over Chinese businessman and 'secret police station'London (AFP) April 19, 2023 The UK on Wednesday promised to get tough on authoritarian regimes operating overseas, after newspaper claims about a London-based businessman's links to a secret Chinese police station. ... more  
Kim orders launch of North Korea's first spy satelliteSeoul (AFP) April 19, 2023 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has finished building its first military spy satellite and gave the green light for its launch, state media said Wednesday. ... more 
Beijing says G7 'maliciously slandered China; Political manipulation' behind US arrestsBeijing (AFP) April 18, 2023 China said on Tuesday G7 nations in Japan had "maliciously slandered and smeared" it, after foreign ministers in the group of developed economies criticised a number of Beijing's policies. ... more  
'Get ready': Taiwan civilians train for Chinese invasionTaipei (AFP) April 19, 2023 Physician Lin Yuh-ting has taken time out of her weekend to learn civilian defence tips she can relay to her two young children in case China invades self-ruled Taiwan. ... more |
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