Satellite technology can be harnessed and utilised by almost every industry in some form. Satellites have the power to improve telecommunications, detect illegal activity and even help the environment. MOD DCB features writer Domhnall Macinnes caught up with Stuart Martin, CEO of the Satellite Applications Catapult, to discuss today’s satellite ...
In September 2015 QinetiQ and Rockwell Collins UK demonstrated, for the first time, the use of both military GPS and the new European Galileo Public Regulated Service to deliver resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing. In May 2016, QinetiQ, Ordnance Survey and NSL delivered authenticated PNT using Galileo’s PRS signal via ...
A contract worth £184M has been awarded by the MOD, to ensure UK’s new aircraft will be equipped with latest missile. The new contract awarded by the Minister of Defence (MOD), worth around £184M, will see the UK’ new supersonic stealth combat aircraft equipped with the latest air-to-air missile. ASRAAM is an ...
Leonardo-Finmeccanica has announced an order for an additional two AW139 intermediate twin helicopters from the Italian Coast Guard. This latest contract will increase the customer’s fleet of AW139s to 12. The AW139s will be used to perform a range of missions including maritime patrol, search and rescue (SAR), and emergency medical ...