The Airbus-built JUICE spacecraft, (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) has arrived in Toulouse in an Antonov 124 cargo aircraft for its last stop on Earth. / ©Airbus

Last stop on Earth at Airbus before odyssey to Jupiter for JUICE

Toulouse, 12 August 2021  – The Airbus-built JUICE spacecraft, (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) developed for the European Space Agency (ESA)  has arrived in Toulouse, where it will stay for its final assembly and test campaign at Airbus’ satellite integration centre, before being shipped to Kourou in…

GA-ASI Avenger Equipped with Lockheed Martin Legion Pod Autonomously Follows Target Aircraft

GA-ASI AVENGER EQUIPPED WITH LOCKHEED MARTIN LEGION POD AUTONOMOUSLY FOLLOWS TARGET AIRCRAFT

SAN DIEGO – 11 August 2021 – For the first time ever, over the high desert of southern California on July 2, 2021, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used an Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System equipped with a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod® to autonomously track and follow targets of interest. This…

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Leonardo adheres to “Mille Infrastrutture - Rete d’imprese” for the development of projects dedicated to monitoring critical infrastructures

Rome, 5 August 2021 – Leonardo, an international player dedicated to the development of multidomain operational capabilities in the Aerospace, Defense and Security sectors through the supervision of strategic technologies, joins “Mille Infrastrutture - Rete d’imprese”

In this context, Leonardo aims to…

An F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft sits on the ground. The ground is overlaid with software code.

BAE Systems to sustain electronic warfare system readiness for F-35s

NASHUA, N.H. — August 4, 2021 — BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $93 million, five-year Undefinitized Contract Action from Lockheed Martin to provide critical sustainment support for the AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare (EW) countermeasure system. The contract will ensure the mission readiness of the growing…

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SCHIEBEL CAMCOPTER® S-100 COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL TRIALS FOR THE HELLENIC NAVY

Vienna, 2 August 2021 – Schiebel demonstrated the outstanding capabilities of its Unmanned Air System (UAS) CAMCOPTER® S-100 to the Hellenic Navy.

Stationed on board of the Elli-Class Frigate Aigaion (F-460) in the Mediterranean Sea west of Crete, the S-100 showcased in a one-week trial its range,…

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Mack Trucks today hosted President Joe Biden at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, where all Mack heavy-duty models for North America and export are assembled. Biden stressed the importance of American manufacturing, buying American products and good-paying jobs during remarks made at the facility.

President Joe Biden Visits Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley Operations

ALLENTOWN, PA (July 28, 2021) – Mack Trucks today hosted President Joe Biden at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, where all Mack heavy-duty models for North America and export are assembled. President Biden stressed the importance of American manufacturing, buying American…

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Airbus completes integration of 3rd Copernicus Sentinel-2

Friedrichshafen, 29 July 2021 – Airbus has finished the integration of the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite. It is the third of its kind and will now be shipped to Munich to undergo extensive environmental tests to prove its readiness for space. The test campaign will last until March 2022.
 
The…

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ASTM International Develops New Practices for the Design of Orbital and Suborbital Space Vehicles

W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 29, 2021 – ASTM International’s commercial spaceflight committee (F47) is developing new practices for the design of orbital and suborbital space vehicles. The proposed standards will address suggested best practices associated with the design of these vehicles including how well the…

3D printing joint venture: Yoav Stern, CEO Nano Dimension (left) and Thomas Müller, CEO HENSOLDT. Photo: HENSOLDT AG

High-Performance Electronic Devices straight from the 3D Printer

Taufkirchen/Germany, 01 July 2021 – Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is strengthening its commitment to the future technology of 3D printing: together with 3D…

WFEL MGB Used in Ex Trident Juncture Credit Lance Cpl. Scott R. Jenkins

Early First Delivery of New Military Bridges to British Army

WFEL, world leading supplier of rapidly deployable military bridges, has delivered several months earlier than scheduled the first of several new MGB Medium Girder Bridge systems to the British Army's Royal Engineers, under the…

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