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Northrop Grumman conducts successful test of Mars ascent rocket motor [VIDEO]
Northrop Grumman has successfully completed a key test of an advanced second-stage motor designed for launching material from the surface of another planet.
RENK and ARX Robotics form strategic partnership to drive autonomous mobility and international growth
RENK Group and ARX Robotics have announced a strategic partnership to advance autonomous defence mobility, particularly in the area of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs).
Denmark plans to sign deal for additional Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters in coming months
Denmark is planning to acquire a minimum of 10 new F-35 fighter jets from the United States by October, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed to broadcaster TV2.
BlackSky signs Gen-3 early access agreement with existing Gen-2 customer in support of Ukraine
Through BlackSky’s Spectra tasking and analytics platform, customers can integrate Gen-3 and Gen-2 data into their existing workflows.
Missile defence: Lockheed Martin delivers SPY-7 radar antennas for Japan’s Aegis ship programme
The SPY-7 radar provides advanced detection and tracking capabilities, enabling the simultaneous engagement of multiple threats.
Royal Navy: HMS Astute submarine concludes record-breaking front-line service
After 15 years of continuous global service, Royal Navy hunter-killer submarine HMS Astute has completed the first phase of her front-line career.
Saab showcases next-generation counter-drone capabilities in Gotland demonstration
Swedish defence company Saab took part in a high-profile demonstration at the Tofta Firing Range on Gotland, Sweden, highlighting its advanced counter-unmanned aerial systems technology.
U.S. Air Force general Alexus G. Grynkewich assumes role as NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe
United States Air Force General Alexus G. Grynkewich assumed command from U.S. Army General Christopher G. Cavoli as the 21st Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR).
European counter-drone solutions provider MyDefence lands major contract with U.S. Army
Danish company MyDefence A/S has secured the largest order in its history, receiving a $26 million contract from the U.S. Army for Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) solutions.
Boeing awarded $2.8 billion contract to advance U.S. strategic satellite communications
The ESS initiative aims to provide secure, resilient and modernised satellite connectivity for critical communications, including Presidential National Voice Conferencing.
Boeing delivers two more O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, enhancing global connectivity
Boeing has successfully delivered the ninth and tenth O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, marking another milestone in the expansion of SES’s advanced medium Earth orbit (MEO) constellation.
Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) secures €565 million to boost munitions production
The Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) will receive PLN 2.4 billion (€565.9 million) in funding from the Capital Investment Fund (FIK) to expand its munitions production capacity.