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  Orlando, FL (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 Space component field command leadership came together to discuss successes and challenges and provide insights into their missions during a panel at the Spacepower Conference in Orlando. As adversaries like China and Russia continue to strengthen their space capabilities, the U.S. Space Force has emerged as an indispensable component of defense strategy, ensuring that space remains secure, resilient and fully integrated into joint warfighting efforts. "You heard the CSO ... talk about there ... read more |
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Syria ex-rebel military chief says to dissolve armed wingLatakia, Syria (AFP) Dec 17, 2024 The military chief of Syria's victorious Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said on Tuesday it would be "the first" to dissolve its armed wing and integrate into the armed forces. ... more  
Impact of AI on the Use of Space-Based Assets in Future WarsBethesda MD (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a significant impact on the use of space-based assets in future wars, transforming how these assets are deployed, managed, and defended. It is worthwhile specu ... more  
'Everybody wants to be my friend': Trump feels the loveWashington (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 A shock outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago - and a pariah when he left office - Donald Trump appears to be the most popular person in America as far as the rich and powerful are concerned. ... more  
Sikorsky to showcase autonomous flight capabilities for marine corpsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT), has been tapped by the U.S. Marine Corps to showcase the capabilities and operational readiness of its MATRIX flight autonomy system. The demonstratio ... more |
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Guerrilla RF achieves 125% growth in satellite communication businessLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2024 Guerrilla RF, Inc. (OTCQX: GUER), a leading provider of RF solutions for the communications sector, has announced a 125% year-over-year growth in its satellite communication (Satcom) business. This ... more |
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Integrated Battle Command System enhances threat defense with advanced technologyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 The U.S. Army's Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), successfully demonstrated its versatility and effectiveness during recent flight tests ... more  
RTX's Raytheon LTAMDS excels in live fire tests with complex threatsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024 Raytheon, a business under RTX, reported that the U.S. Army has successfully employed the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) to guide Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) intercepto ... more 
Satellogic secures $10M through institutional investor placementLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 10, 2024 Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a prominent provider of sub-meter resolution Earth observation data, has announced a private placement agreement with a single institutional investor. The agreement i ... more  
Smallsat market grows steadily amid Starlink and Starshield challenges driven by government demandParis, France (SPX) Dec 13, 2024 The small satellite (smallsat) industry is set to achieve significant growth, with Novaspace's latest market intelligence report projecting the sector to reach a market value of $113.3 billion over ... more |
 
Artemis Accords expand to 50 Nations with Austria and Panama signingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2024 Panama and Austria have officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 49th and 50th signatories, respectively. The agreements, signed at NASA Headquarters in Washington, affirm these nations' ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Israel minister says to maintain Gaza 'security control' after warJerusalem (AFP) Dec 17, 2024 Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that his country's forces would be free to act in the Gaza Strip even after its war with Hamas ends. ... more 
EU kickstarts satellite network to rival Musk's StarlinkBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Dec 16, 2024 The EU's flagship satellite constellation project officially took off Monday, as the bloc signed a concession contract with a European consortium to develop a secure space-based communication system. ... more  
China vows 'stable' ties with S. Korea after Yoon impeachmentBeijing (AFP) Dec 16, 2024 China on Monday vowed to push for "healthy and stable" ties with South Korea after Seoul's Constitutional Court launched proceedings against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. ... more  
Norway donates $240 mn to Ukraine's navyOslo (AFP) Dec 16, 2024 Norway will provide 2.7 billion kroner ($240 million) to strengthen the Ukrainian navy to help it deter Russian forces in the Black Sea, the Norwegian government said Monday. ... more |
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Turkey says will provide military support to Syria; as US strikes kill 12 IS militants in Syria Istanbul (AFP) Dec 15, 2024 Turkey is ready to provide military support to Syria's new Islamist-led government set up by rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad if it requests it, Defence Minister Yasar Guler said on Sunday. ... more 
Once a leading force, Assad's Baath party wiped off Mideast politicsCairo (AFP) Dec 15, 2024 The Baath party, once a powerful symbol of Arab nationalism, has become a fading relic of authoritarian rule in the Middle East after the fall of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, analysts told AFP on Sunday. ... more 
China says spying claims involving UK's Prince Andrew 'preposterous'Beijing (AFP) Dec 17, 2024 China on Tuesday said claims that a businessman had used his links with Britain's Prince Andrew to spy for Beijing were "preposterous", after the UK government voiced mounting concerns over the allegations. ... more 
U.S. Defense Department taking 'all reports of drones seriously'Washington DC (UPI) Dec 17, 2024 The Department of Defense said Tuesday it is taking "all reports of drones seriously," as it works with the White House, the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Aviation Administration to "assess the situation." ... more |
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Ex-Taiwan leader says China visit to foster cross-strait peaceTaipei (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou headed to China on Wednesday for a trip he said was aimed at building "a bridge for peace", after Beijing last week intensified military drills around the island. ... more  
Japanese start-up says space rocket launch attempt failsTokyo (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 A start-up aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit said Wednesday that the second launch attempt of its Kairos rocket failed shortly after lift-off. ... more  
UT researchers secure $17.8M grant for cutting-edge hypersonic wind tunnelLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 Researchers from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have been awarded a $17.8 million grant by the U.S. Air Force to construct a hypersonic wind tunnel at the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma, T ... more  
Lockheed Martin unveils Astris AI to deliver secure AI solutions across sectorsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 Lockheed Martin has introduced Astris AI, a newly formed subsidiary designed to provide secure, scalable, and resilient artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for U.S. defense industries and commerc ... more |
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China launches four Earth-observation radar satellites into orbitSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 China successfully launched four Earth-observation radar satellites into space early Tuesday morning aboard a Long March 2D rocket, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (C ... more |
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Space42 signs major contract with UAE govt for satellite services and capacity expansionParis, France (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-driven SpaceTech company, has secured an AED 18.7 billion (USD 5.1 billion) contract with the UAE Government to extend its provision of critical, secure comm ... more  
China's space journey continues apaceBeijing, China (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 The first-ever samples retrieved from the moon's far side, an iconic feat achieved by China's most recent lunar expedition, Chang'e 6, were on display at the 15th China International Aviation and Ae ... more  
Quadsat and NATO NCIA validate Quadsat system for WGS compliance testingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 Quadsat has collaborated with NATO NCIA to conduct a measurement campaign aimed at verifying the US Space Force's Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) compliance. Building on Quadsat's inclusion in th ... more 
SpaceRISE to develop and operate Europe's IRIS2 connectivity network under new EU contractParis, France (SPX) Dec 17, 2024 SES S.A. has announced that the SpaceRISE consortium, led by SES, has secured the Concession Contract with the European Commission to design, deploy, and manage the IRIS2 sovereign connectivity syst ... more |
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