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ESA officially adopts ARRAKIHS as F2 Mission
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (652+ words) Above: ARRAKIHS simulation of the low surface brightness features in the halo of a spiral galaxy like the Milky Way." Image courtesy Alex Camaz'n (IEEC) / AMC" Selected by ESA in 2022, ARRAKIHS (Analysis of Resolved Remnants of Accreted galaxies as a…...
UK funding boosts breakthrough space tech
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (878+ words) Image by Nico El Nino / Copyright Shutterstock Britain's space ambitions received a major boost yesterday when Space Minister Liz Lloyd announced more than "19 million for cutting-edge technologies that could transform manufacturing in orbit and help keep space safe." Speaking at…...
New Orbit to open Earth's last empty orbit
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (624+ words) " Image by Peter Harpswood / courtesy New Orbit New Orbit with senior figures from the global space industry joining the company's advisory board such as the Director General (2003-2015) of the European Space Agency, Jean-Jacques Dordain and Sir Chris Deverell ex-Commander of…...
Britain's Mars lander plaques land across the UK
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (716+ words) " Image courtesy National Space Centre Thirteen plaques will be unveiled at organisations and companies that played an integral role in the mission or continue to champion space exploration to the public. The initiative is part of the UK Space Agency's…...
DVD2026: Aligning people, systems and decisions
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (194+ words) Engineering Lethality and Resilience General Sir Roly Walker, Chief of the General Staff, emphasises that maintaining a competitive edge requires integrating new technologies at the "speed of relevance". The event focuses on high-tech solutions including: Attendees will benefit from: DVD2026 stands…...
UTAC Special Vehicles produces 1, 000th armoured vehicle
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (194+ words) Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) has announced the first of many aircraft and teams taking part in its 2026 flying display, which is set to be its largest and most diverse in decades. Pioneering technologies deployed from uncrewed underwater vessels were announced…...
Farnborough International Airshow reveals first wave of 2026 flying display
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (455+ words) Static aircraft will include the Czech Air Force's JAS-39 Gripen, DHL Air UK's B777-200 LRMF, BETA Technologies' MV250, Embraer S. A. 195 E2, GE Aerospace's B-747-400, General Atomic Aero Tec Systems' Do228 NXT and many more." Taking place 20th-24th July 2026, the trailblazing Farnborough International Airshow will see global aerospace…...
Advanced underwater tech to be developed for AUKUS forces
1+ week, 1+ day ago (468+ words) The joint development of transformational tech is the first signature project to be announced under Pillar 2 of the partnership, with the first capabilities expected in service next year. Under AUKUS, Pillar 1 focuses on Australia's acquisition of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines,…...
A. R. T. partners with Space East to launch networking event
1+ week, 2+ day ago (325+ words) Focused on the theme "From Training to Production - Connecting the Steps within the Space Sector Industry, the event will bring together organisations from across the supply chain for a day of networking, discussion and knowledge sharing. Attendees will have the…...
GAL works with two Wildlife Trusts to remove CO2e
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1026+ words) Building on GAL's industry-leading approach to biodiversity, which has seen it awarded the Wildlife Trust Biodiversity Benchmark for the past 11 years, the airport operator is now partnering with Kent and Somerset Wildlife Trusts." The partnerships will support two new projects…...