From supercharged 5G systems to a funding boost for local space clusters, new projects have been announced by the UK Space Agency, as figures show growing dependence on satellite technologies. As set out recently in the government’s Industrial Strategy, demand for space-based and space-enabled capabilities is growing fast globally. New figures, released ...
July marked a major milestone in British defence innovation as MGI Engineering, a company forged in the fast-paced world of Formula 1, officially unveiled SkyShark, a next-generation military drone platform designed to transform battlefield operations with speed, precision, and UK-built sovereignty. At a live showcase event hosted at Enstone Airfield in Oxfordshire ...
New safety containment technology for autonomous Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) has been successfully proven in a demonstration as part of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) Project CURBER. Project CURBER is a joint venture between the RAF RCO and industry to advance autonomous capabilities through testing and evaluating ...
The new global HQ opened last week in a significant milestone for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – a joint initiative between the UK, Japan and Italy to develop a next-generation fighter jet. The facility will host the GCAP International Government Organisation (GIGO) and a joint venture company, called Edgewing, ...