Space
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Sep- 2024 -11 September
US Air Force Launches Space Vehicle Laboratory Construction in New Mexico
The US Air Force has conducted a groundbreaking ceremony in New Mexico to begin the development of a Re-Entry Vehicle Integration Laboratory.
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2 September
Virginia Company to Support Inaugural US Space Force Officer Training Course
The US Space Force has awarded Aleut Federal a $63-million contract to directly support the introductory Officer Training Course.
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2 September
Alabama Firm to Equip Future US Air Force Cargo Spacecraft
Outpost Technologies has signed an agreement to produce equipment for the US Air Force’s Joint Precision Orbital Cargo space vehicle.
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Aug- 2024 -28 August
Northrop to Build UK-Based Deep Space Monitoring Radar
The US Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $200-million contract to build a deep space radar capable of monitoring 22,000 miles (36,000 kilometers) above the Earth.
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19 August
UK Launches First Military Satellite
The UK Ministry of Defence has successfully put its first military satellite into orbit, boosting its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
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15 August
Morocco Buys Advanced Spy Satellites From Israel
Morocco has entered into an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries for the supply of two advanced military reconnaissance satellites.
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8 August
NATO, Cornell Launch Undersea-Space Communication System Prototyping
NATO and Cornell University have unveiled a project to reroute allied communication from undersea to space in the event of disruption.
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Jul- 2024 -30 July
Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Jet Could Soon Launch Satellites
The Swedish Air Force has embarked on a comprehensive study into the viability of launching small satellites from the JAS-39 Gripen fighter aircraft.
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10 July
Airbus to Build, Launch Germany’s Next-Gen Military Satellites for $2.2B
Airbus has secured a $2.27 billion contract to build a next-generation secure military satellite system for the German Armed Forces.
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9 July
Finnish Company Enhances Space Defense Collaboration With Ukraine
Finnish satellite operator ICEYE has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Ukraine to enhance its remote sensing capabilities for defense.
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