Over the next year, official DPRTE 2021 partner, the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) will release a series of challenge “drops” to find and fund solutions to major space hurdles, with up to £2m in funding available. The space domain, which includes satellites and space-based services, is vital to modern life, ...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed initial flight tests of a new brushless generator system on a company-owned Gray Eagle Extended Range Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona. The initial flight test of the system marks an important milestone towards upgrading the Gray Eagle Extended Range ...
Northrop Grumman has successfully launched the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 (TacRL-2) payload into orbit for the US Space Force (USSF), using the company’s Pegasus XL rocket. TacRL-2 was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The USSF’s tactically responsive launch concept seeks to introduce speed, agility, and flexibility into the launch enterprise in ...
Space-Comm Expo, the UK’s first event dedicated to the commercialisation of space, has announced it will be hosting the first public panel discussion between four of the seven potential UK spaceports at its inaugural event at Farnborough International on 7-8 July 2021. Chaired by Ian Annett from the UK Space Agency ...