Alpha: 2nd Space Station Mission for ESA's Thomas Pesquet Begins
Saturday at 11:08 (CEST) the Crew Dragon spacecraft with ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet, NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut...
View ArticleGerald R. Ford Successfully Completes Combat Systems Ship's Qualification Trials
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed Combat Systems Ship’s Qualification Trials (CSSQT) on April 17, representing a major milestone in validating the...
View ArticleHuntington Ingalls Industries Christens Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened guided missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) Saturday evening. Due to the...
View ArticleULA to Launch NROL-82 Mission to Support National Security
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy rocket is in final preparations to launch the NROL-82 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to support national security. The launch is on...
View ArticleGE's LM2500 Gas Turbines Power USS OAKLAND LCS
GE Marine’s LM2500 gas turbines now power the United States Navy’s new Littoral Combat Ship USS OAKLAND (LCS 24), which was commissioned into the U.S. Navy fleet on April 17. The ship’s powerful LM2500...
View ArticleArianespace Successfully Deploys OneWeb Constellation Satellites
Performed on Monday, April 26 at precisely 07:14 a.m. local time at Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome (22:14 a.m. on April 25, UTC), Soyuz Flight ST31 orbited 36 new OneWeb satellites – bringing the size...
View ArticleTop USMC Speakers to Join SMi's 2nd Annual Future Solider Technology USA...
SMi Group are delighted to announce that key high-ranking US Marine Corps Officials will be speaking at the 2nd Annual Future Soldier Technology USA Conference, convening virtually on June 8th and 9th...
View ArticleUAV Sea Guardian Operates with Naval Assets
The U.S. Navy demonstrated the successful integration of an unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system with manned capabilities during the Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem 21 (UxS IBP 21)...
View ArticleLeonardo to supply systems for the Royal Canadian Navy's new Canadian Surface...
Leonardo will supply to Lockheed Martin Canada four OTO 127/64 LightWeight (LW) Vulcano naval guns, including the Automatic Ammunition Handling System (AAHS) as an optional solution, for the new...
View ArticleBAE Completed Maintenance of HMS Medway on East Coast of the US in January
Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Medway underwent a successful planned maintenance period, delivered by BAE Systems and Royal Navy Ship Staff in Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, Florida,...
View ArticleAustralia - MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of...
View ArticleAM General Delivers Bastion to Kosovo MoD
AM General, leading military-grade tactical vehicle and mobility systems provider, participated in a delivery ceremony today for three Bastion armored personnel carriers (APC) to the Kosovo Ministry of...
View ArticleDARPA Selects Teams to Defend Against Chemical, Biological Threats from...
Chemical and biological (CB) threats have become increasingly ubiquitous and diverse, presenting significant risks to warfighters in theater and stability operators during pandemic outbreaks....
View ArticleHubble Captures Giant Star on the Edge of Destruction
In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers aimed the renowned observatory at a brilliant "celebrity star," one of the brightest stars seen in...
View ArticleHensoldt to Deliver Radars for Quadriga Eurofighters
Sensor systems supplier HENSOLDT has been awarded a contract worth approximately 200 million euros in the frame of ‘Quadriga’ procurement programme of 38 Eurofighter/Typhoon combat aircraft by the...
View ArticleEmbraer and Brazilian AB Sign Memorandum that Aims the Study of UAS
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that establishes a cooperation for the study and evaluation of the necessary capabilities for the conceptual...
View ArticleAirbus to Test Advanced Autonomous Features on Helicopter Flightlab
Airbus is introducing autonomous features to its helicopter Flightlab through a project code-named Vertex. These technologies aim to simplify mission preparation and management, reduce helicopter pilot...
View ArticleKBR Wins $48.5M USAF Task Order for Optoelectronic Technology Research
KBR (NYSE: KBR) won a $48.5 million recompete to support optoelectronic technology research for the U.S Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate's Optoelectronic Technology Branch (RYDH). KBR...
View ArticleAir Manas Enters Service with 1st Airbus A220 Aircraft Powered by P&W GTF...
Pratt & Whitney, a division of Raytheon Technologies Corp. (NYSE: RTX), and Air Manas celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first Airbus A220-300 aircraft today, leased through GTLK Middle East,...
View ArticleTop Aces Awarded Contract for Advanced Airborne Training by the German Armed...
Top Aces is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the fast speed adversary air training services contract by the German Armed Forces (“Bundeswehr”) effective January 1st, 2022. Operating out of...
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