European defence space capabilities are set for a significant advancement with the development of the BEACONSAT mission, a collaborative project between Danish satellite manufacturer Space Inventor and Austrian propulsion specialist GATE Space. Scheduled for launch in February 2027, BEACONSAT represents Austria’s largest domestically developed satellite and its first dedicated military ...
Mutable Tactics, a Cambridge-based robotics autonomy specialist, has successfully secured $2.1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Seraphim Space. This significant capital injection includes participation from the UK’s National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), alongside Koro, Entrepreneurs First, and Transpose. Founded in August 2024 by former British Army ...
With less than a month to go, the Defence Procurement Research Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2026 exhibition is set to provide a critical platform for the UK defence supply chain. As the Ministry of Defence (MOD) continues to evolve its procurement strategies in line with the Strategic Defence Review, this ...
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has entered into a strategic partnership with Swansea University to utilise artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the design of advanced, corrosion-resistant metals. The project aims to address the significant operational challenges posed by extreme maritime environments, where saltwater, temperature fluctuations, ...