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Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | January 23, 2026

European engineers are putting the landing system for ESA’s ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover through a demanding series of drop tests…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Security | Technology | January 23, 2026

SatVu brings national security veteran in as CTO

SatVu has appointed national security and Earth observation veteran Scott Herman (pictured) as its new Chief Technology Officer, as the…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | January 23, 2026

Legs made for a Mars landing

European engineers are putting the landing system for ESA’s ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover through a demanding series of drop tests…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | January 13, 2026

Astroscale UK Awarded ESA Contract to Develop World-First In-Orbit Refurbishment and Upgrading Service

Astroscale UK has been awarded a €399,000 (approximately AUD 700,000) Phase A contract by the European Space Agency to develop…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

All payloads lost on Polar Satellite Launch

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that its first orbital launch of 2026, the PSLV-C62 mission, did not…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Aeronautics & Aircraft | Featured Stories | Security | Space Exploration | January 9, 2026

Crew-11 to Depart ISS Ahead of Schedule After On-Orbit Medical Issue

NASA has moved to bring SpaceX Crew-11 home ahead of schedule after a medical incident aboard the International Space Station,…

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Aeronautics & Aircraft | Communication | Featured Stories | Technology | January 6, 2026

Starlink reports debris-producing satellite anomaly

Starlink experienced its first debris-producing satellite anomaly in orbit in mid-December, marking a notable milestone for the rapidly expanding constellation…

Aeronautics & Aircraft

Real-Time Movement Tracking via RUNNER Satellite

ImageSat International (ISI) has announced a new real-time movement-tracking capability delivered through its RUNNER satellite, positioning the system as the…

Communication

ADF secures UHF satellite communications

Defence has signed a $180 million contract to continue provision of secure ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications for the Australian Defence…

Communication

Arkeus Hyperspectral Optical Radar Selected for Australian Army’s Wide Area Airborne Surveillance Program

Australian company Arkeus has secured a major defence milestone, with its Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) selected to support the Australian…

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Military Technology

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Military Technology | Security | January 14, 2026

HII is Awarded Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD Contract

HII has been awarded a place on the Missile Defense Agency’s Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) contract, an…

Defence & Space Industry

25 Australian industry partners signed for LMA in 2025

Lockheed Martin Australia’s Global Supply Chain (GSC) Program has surpassed AUD $225 million in export contracts awarded to Australian industry…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Military Technology | Security | December 5, 2025

HII and University of Maryland’s School of Engineering partner on Defense Technologies

HII has strengthened its collaboration with the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering, joining the school’s Corporate…

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Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Security | Technology | January 23, 2026

SatVu brings national security veteran in as CTO

SatVu has appointed national security and Earth observation veteran Scott Herman (pictured) as its new Chief Technology Officer, as the…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Reports | Space Exploration | January 21, 2026

NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Retires

NASA astronaut Sunita “Suni” Williams has retired from the agency after 27 years of service, effective 27 December 2025, concluding…

Defence & Space Industry

Defence & Space Industry | Featured Stories | Space Exploration | Technology | January 21, 2026

Teledyne’s Detectors Successfully Launch Aboard NASA’s BlackCAT CubeSat Mission

Teledyne Technologies has confirmed the successful launch and deployment of its Speedster HyViSI detectors aboard NASA’s BlackCAT CubeSat mission, which…

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