Yearly Archive: 2020

Arianespace to Launch Eutelsat’s Next-Gen Satellite

Arianespace to Launch Eutelsat’s Next-Gen Satellite

Arianespace and Eutelsat have confirmed that EUTELSAT 10B, Eutelsat’s next generation high-throughput telecommunications satellite, will be launched on an Ariane 5 rocket.

EUTELSAT 10B is scheduled for launch in 2022 on one of eight Ariane 5 missions remaining to be performed with the heavy-lift …

Aerojet Demos Scalability of Air-Breathing Scramjet Engine

Aerojet Demos Scalability of Air-Breathing Scramjet Engine

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aerojet Rocketdyne and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have achieved record levels of thrust by a scramjet engine 10 years after making history by powering the first hydrocarbon-fueled and cooled air-breathing hypersonic flight test.

The AFRL-Aerojet Rocketdyne team…

Elbit Wins $50M for Additional Dutch Army Soldier Systems

Elbit Wins $50M for Additional Dutch Army Soldier Systems

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded an approximately $50 million follow-on contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defence (Dutch MOD) to supply the Royal Netherlands Army (RNLA) with additional digital soldier and vehicular systems, expanding the soldier modernizati…
Travis AFB First to Deploy Automated Aerial Security Solution

Travis AFB First to Deploy Automated Aerial Security Solution

TRAVIS AFB, California — – The 60th Air Mobility Wing, 60th Security Forces Squadron, in conjunction with Easy Aerial, a commercial provider of autonomous drone-based monitoring solutions, has developed and deployed the first automated drone-based monitoring and perimeter security system for a Uni…
Hanwha Signs Joint Defense Research Pact with US

Hanwha Signs Joint Defense Research Pact with US

South Korea’s leading defense group Hanwha signed a major agreement with the US military on collaborative research and development of key defense items and technologies.

The Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) was signed on December 10 by the US Army Combat Capabilities Develo…

EXPAL Demos New Dual-EIMOS Mortar to Spanish MoD

EXPAL Demos New Dual-EIMOS Mortar to Spanish MoD

EXPAL has reached an important milestone in the development of the new Dual-EIMOS on-board mortar system, which is completing its validation under the UTEX Experimental Tactical Unit program with the SDGPLATIN.

On November 26th, during the official tests of the program that were carried out at C…

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