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  Bochum, Germany (SPX) Jul 12, 2023 Thousands of satellites are currently orbiting the Earth, and there will be many more in the future. Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrucken have assessed the security of these systems from an IT perspective. They analysed three current low-earth orbit satellites and found that, from a technical point of view, hardly any modern security concepts were implemented. Various security mechanisms that are standard in modern mobile phones a ... read more |
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Tensions on Earth don't have to affect outer space diplomacyDurham NC (SPX) Jul 11, 2023 If the United States and the former Soviet Union could cooperate on space efforts during the Cold War, then tensions between nations on Earth today don't have to extend to diplomacy and agreements g ... more  
Biden thanks Erdogan for Sweden decision, backs F-16s saleVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 US President Joe Biden thanked his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday for his "courage" in dropping opposition to Sweden's entry to NATO. ... more  
Lockheed Martin achieves milestone in PAC-3 MSE Integration with Aegis Weapon SystemMoorestown NJ (SPX) Jul 12, 2023 Lockheed Martin has achieved a significant milestone in the integration of its Patriot Advanced Capability - 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor with the Aegis Weapon System, as ... more  
North Korea launches intercontinental ballistic missile after warnings to U.S.Washington DC (UPI) Jul 12, 2023 North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the sea between Korea and Japan on Wednesday, Seoul and Tokyo said, days after threatening the United States over alleged reconnaissance flights. ... more |
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  Biden's Joint Chiefs pick warns Tuberville that military 'will lose talent' over promotion blockade 
NATO allies share plan on Ukraine membership; Zelensky blasts 'absurd' lack of timelineWashington DC (UPI) Jul 11, 2023 NATO allies on Tuesday approved a plan to chart a course for Ukraine to join the military alliance, but President Volodymyr Zelensky said a lack of a concrete timeline was "absurd." ... more |
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Sweden deal crowns Erdogan's post-election shift WestIstanbul (AFP) July 11, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has performed one of his trademark policy U-turns on Sweden's accession to NATO that culminates a gradual pro-Western tilt of course since his May re-election. ... more  
First French long-range missiles already in UkraineVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 France has already made a delivery of a number of SCALP long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, a military source told AFP on Tuesday, after President Emmanuel Macron announced the supplies. ... more  
China, Solomon Islands ink police cooperation dealBeijing (AFP) July 10, 2023 China and Solomon Islands signed a new deal on police cooperation Monday, deepening their bilateral partnership four years after the Pacific island nation cut ties with Taiwan and formally established relations with Beijing. ... more 
Greece seeking Turkey restart as leaders meetVilnius (AFP) July 12, 2023 The Greek prime minister was to hold a rare meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday, with the two countries seeking to build on a rapprochement forged after this year's deadly earthquake. ... more |
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 North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile  
Serbian intelligence chief sanctioned over corruption, ties to RussiaWashington DC (UPI) Jul 11, 2023 A Serbian politician currently serving as the head of the country's Security Intelligence Agency is now under sanctions, the U.S. Treasury Department confirmed Tuesday. ... more |
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Existential threat or bogeyman?: Russia's view on NATOMoscow (AFP) July 11, 2023 Since the collapse of the Soviet Union more than three dcades ago, Moscow has seen the US-led NATO military alliance expand to 15 European countries. ... more 
Allies disappoint Zelensky's plea for NATO membership timetableVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 NATO leaders on Tuesday dashed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky's hopes for a clear timeline to join the alliance, saying they would offer an invite to become a member only when "conditions are met". ... more 
Long-term aid plan for Ukraine shows Russia time 'not on its side:' USVilnius (AFP) July 12, 2023 A plan being announced Wednesday by G7 countries to secure long-term military aid for Ukraine will show Russia that "time is not on its side," a top US official said. ... more 
France to send Ukraine SCALP long-range missiles: MacronVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 France will provide Ukraine with SCALP long-range cruise missiles to help Kyiv's forces strike targets deep behind Russian lines, President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday. ... more |
  U.S. kills ISIS leader in Syria with drones that had been harassed by Russia 
Space Force, Air Force sign MOA on Guardian uniform developmentArlington VA (SPX) Jul 12, 2023 Department of the Air Force senior executives signed a memorandum of agreement continuing the development of U.S. Space Force uniforms to accommodate all genders, life events and weather conditions ... more |
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Orbex expands facilities in preparation for UK Mainland's First Vertical Rocket LaunchForres UK (SPX) Jul 11, 2023 K-based spaceflight company, Orbex, has extended its footprint by over thirty percent across its Scottish and Danish design and production facilities, in preparation for the launch of its Prime rock ... more 
Aerojet Rocketdyne unveils cutting-edge solid rocket motor for Kratos' Zeus ProgramLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 12, 2023 Aerojet Rocketdyne has reached a significant milestone in the development of the Zeus 1, an advanced stage 1 Large Solid Rocket Motor (LSRM) designed for Kratos' ambitious Zeus program. Following a ... more  
Advanced Space Commemorates One Year Since CAPSTONE SeparationWashington DC (SPX) Jul 11, 2023 It's been one year since CAPSTONE separated from its launch vehicle to become the first commercial spacecraft operating at the Moon. Advanced Space is grateful to our team members and proud of all t ... more  
ITU Radio Regulations Board approves waiver for Rivada LEO constellationMunich, Germany (SPX) Jul 06, 2023 Rivada Space Networks reports that the ITU's Radio Regulations Board has waived the requirement that Rivada put 10% of its constellation into orbit this year. The ITU waiver process seeks clea ... more |
 
RTX secures $117M contract with US Army for Advanced Targeting Sensor SystemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 12, 2023 RTX, a leading defense technology company, has been awarded a substantial contract worth $117.5 million by the U.S. Army for the production of advanced targeting sensor systems. This significant dev ... more  
Paraguay's president-elect vows to be 'on the side' of TaiwanTaipei (AFP) July 12, 2023 Paraguay's incoming president Santiago Pena said Wednesday the country would stand by Taiwan's side for the duration of his five-year term, reaffirming it as Taipei's lone diplomatic ally in South America. ... more  
North Korea condemns US moves to deploy nuclear missile submarineSeoul (AFP) July 10, 2023 North Korea on Monday accused a US spy aircraft of violating its airspace and condemned Washington's plans to deploy a nuclear missile submarine near the Korean peninsula. ... more 
Cuba slams presence of US nuclear sub at GuantanamoHavana (AFP) July 11, 2023 Cuban on Tuesday protested against the presence of a US nuclear-powered submarine last week at the American naval base in Guantanamo Bay on the island's east coast. ... more |
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US Air Force suspends personnel moves, bonuses over funding shortfallWashington DC (UPI) Jul 11, 2023 A funding shortfall, due to higher-than-expected costs, is forcing the U.S. Air Force to suspend thousands of airmen's moves and bonuses through September. ... more 
Europe-wide space-enabled aviation approaches take offParis (ESA) Jul 08, 2023 Commercial air passengers across Europe will soon experience fewer flight delays and greener travel thanks to pilots being able to use satellites to route their planes. The ESA-backed Iris for ... more  
Top US Marines job unfilled as senator stalls nominationsWashington (AFP) July 10, 2023 The head of the US Marine Corps stepped down Monday, leaving the famed service without a confirmed long-term leader as America's bitter political feud over abortion hampers the approval of scores of military nominees. ... more 
Russian military recruitment official shot deadMoscow (AFP) July 11, 2023 A Russian official tasked with organising military recruitment was shot dead in the southwestern city of Krasnodar, authorities said, as the army looks to mobilise forces to fight in Ukraine. ... more |
 
Satellogic and OHB to collaborate on environmental earth observation applicationsMubnich, Germany (SPX) Jul 06, 2023 Satellogic Inc. announced this week that it will collaborate with OHB SE, a German-based aerospace and technology group on the development of advanced Earth Observation data-based services focused o ... more  
US-Israeli analyst charged with China lobbyingWashington (AFP) July 11, 2023 US authorities on Monday announced covert lobbying and arms dealing charges against a US-Israeli analyst who has accused President Joe Biden's son of corruption. ... more 
Ukraine turns heat on allies as NATO stalls on membership bidVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 A frustrated President Volodymyr Zelensky launched a furious broadside against Ukraine's NATO allies Tuesday as they began a summit still unsure how to advance Kyiv's membership bid. ... more 
The state of Sweden's NATO bid after Turkey's approvalStockholm (AFP) July 11, 2023 After months of deadlock, Turkey's president has approved Sweden's NATO membership, paving the way for the Nordic country to follow its neighbour Finland into the security alliance. ... more |
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NATO can defend every inch of Baltics: Estonian PMVilnius (AFP) July 11, 2023 Estonia's Kaja Kallas told AFP Tuesday she believes NATO can stop any potential attack by Russia at the border of the Baltic states after an overhaul of the alliance's defences. ... more 
North Korean leader's sister repeats 'critical' warnings over U.S. spy planesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 11, 2023 Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, repeated accusations Tuesday that U.S. spy planes crossed into the North's territory and warned of a "very critical flight" in case of "repeated illegal intrusion." ... more 
Putin met with Wagner chief days after failed mutiny; Army chief makes TV appearanceWashington DC (UPI) Jul 10, 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin last month, just days after the latter staged a failed mutiny, the Kremlin said Monday. ... more
Ukraine deserves to be in NATO, Erdogan says; Biden calls discussions 'premature'Washington DC (UPI) Jul 9, 2023 Ukraine deserves to be in NATO, Turkish Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday as he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the alliance's upcoming summit in Lithuania. ... more |
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