Space

New Delhi: Viewing space as a critical factor in the military domain, China places much national pride on this like it does on land, sea and air with its supreme leader Xi Jinping seeking...

Tel Aviv: Israel keeps enhancing its presence in space. On July 13, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) successfully launched the State of Israel’s national communications satellite, "Dror 1," into space, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9...

New Delhi: Kepler, a pioneering space technology company, on July 4, 2025 announced the signing of a landmark prime contract under the Government of India’s Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative. The contract, valued at...

Getafe, Spain. Airbus Defence and Space has been selected as prime contractor for the development and manufacture  of two new PAZ-2 radar satellites, securing  continuity of the current Earth observation PAZ satellite, in service...

Washington: The US Space Force has awarded Boeing a $2.8 billion contract to provide secure, survivable communications for strategic missions through the service’s Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications program. Boeing edged out Northrop Grumman for...

The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) on Thursday July 3, said it facilitated the transfer of 10 state-of-the-art technologies developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to six Indian companies. The...

Munich, Germany. The new organisation of Airbus Defence and Space will come into effect on 1 July 2025, as previously communicated. The Division has completed all information and consultation processes on European as well...

Axiom Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India-based Skyroot Aerospace to explore collaboration opportunities to advance space exploration and access to low-Earth orbit (LEO). This collaboration further reinforces the growing cooperation between...

Washington: The US Space Force this week revealed a new model for upgrading its East and West Coast ranges, shifting upfront costs that used to be borne by the government to the commercial launch...

Washington: The US Space Force has awarded BAE Systems $1.2 billion to build 10 satellites for its new missile warning constellation to track hypersonic cruise missiles as well as ballistic missiles. The satellites will be...

Stevenage, UK. The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite - Skynet 6A - has successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules. The spacecraft - designed and built at Airbus’ Stevenage and Portsmouth plants...

Washington: The Pentagon’s Defence Innovation Unit (DIU) has added 13 more companies to its pool of contractors developing an ambitious multi-agency effort to create a multi-orbit, public-private satellite communications (SATCOM) network largely impervious to...

New Delhi: The United States has recently approved a significant $131 million defence deal allowing India to acquire advanced HawkEye 360 satellite-based surveillance technology. This strategic acquisition substantially enhances India's maritime domain awareness capabilities,...