The UK Space Agency has announced that the annual ‘Size and Health of the UK space industry’ survey – the primary source of evidence used to track growth in the sector – is now open. In 2021, the survey will be carried out by BryceTech on behalf of the UK Space ...
The RAF’s Shadow surveillance aircraft fleet will be increased and upgraded with the latest defensive technology. Awarded to Raytheon UK, the £110 million contract will see the current fleet of six aircraft increased to eight, and the integration of the latest UK Sovereign Defensive Aids Systems, ensuring this vital capability continues ...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) received a $17.8 million award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to design and develop an unmanned Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) aircraft. AFRL is developing an open architecture concept Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) to achieve its goals of rapid time-to-market and low acquisition cost, ...
A new look for a UK-led mission that will set a new benchmark to detect change in Earth’s climate system has been unveiled as part of Earth Information Day at COP26. TRUTHS, which stands for Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio- Studies, will provide a gold standard reference for satellites observing ...