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Multi-beam antennas licensed to defence integrators by Isotropic Systems

Air March 9, 2020

Isotropic Systems has licensed patented multi-beam antennas to defence and aerospace integrators to help create new designs. The patented components of Isotropic Systems’ multi-beam antennas will be licensed for use in commercial and government aircraft, according to a new press release. Early collaborative licensing discussions are underway, as aircraft manufacturers, terminal ...

Canadian space sector representatives visit Britain

Air March 4, 2020

Representatives from the Canadian space sector have arrived in Britain to explore opportunities within the UK Space Agency. A delegation of Canadian space sector representatives will visit the Harwell Space Cluster in Oxfordshire as well as facilities in Glasgow and Surrey Research Park. The visit, led by the High Commission of ...

DASA approves £1million military decarbonisation funding

Air February 13, 2020

DASA has approved £1million in military decarbonisation funding which will go to waste reusing technology. DASA (Defence and Security Accelerator) has approved decarbonisation funding for projects recycling waste fuel and oils from aircraft. DASA – on behalf of the Royal Air Force – has awarded contracts to three universities and one ...

Dstl announces competition for autonomous gap crossing survey technology

Land February 7, 2020

Dstl has released competition information for autonomous gap crossing survey technology for use during missions. Dstl is seeking autonomous gap crossing survey tools to help personnel cross bodies of water and other ‘gaps’ in the map. Currently, the only way of identifying suitable crossing points is to send Royal Engineer reconnaissance ...