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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 24, 2023 Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications leader, has achieved a significant milestone in its Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) with the successful completion of thermal vacuum testing for its second satellite. This development marks a major step forward in Viasat's endeavor to bring high-speed broadband to the Arctic region by the latter half of 2024. The mission, spearheaded by Space Norway subsidiary Heosat, is pioneering in its use of a highly elliptical orbit (HEO) for the ... read more |
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Spaceflux and UK Space Command to boost GEO monitoringLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 23, 2023 Spaceflux, a notable UK space technology company established in 2022, has recently been awarded significant contracts by the UK Space Command and the UK Space Agency. This collaboration is set to si ... more  
Satellogic receives NOAA license to expand US Govt businessNew York NY (SPX) Nov 23, 2023 Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a frontrunner in the Earth Observation (EO) industry, has achieved a significant milestone in its U.S. expansion strategy. The company announced that it has been gran ... more  
Finland's Defence Technology Gets Boost with VTT-Lockheed Martin CollaborationBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 24, 2023 In a significant move for the global defense industry, a research consortium led by Finland's VTT Technical Research Centre and Lockheed Martin has embarked on a novel project to develop state-of-th ... more  
North Korea to send new weapons to border after spy satellite launchSeoul (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 North Korea said Thursday it would deploy new weapons and stronger armed forces to the border with the South, as Seoul's spy agency said Pyongyang had received Russian help to successfully put a military spy satellite into orbit. ... more |
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 North Korea ends pact with South, will restore 'all military measures' at border  
Foreign policy scholars examine the China-Russia relationshipBoston MA (SPX) Nov 23, 2023 What is the nature of the relationship between China and Russia today, and how extensively will the two countries keep cooperating in the future? It is a leading question of international relations. ... more |
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'Rock-solid' US partnership key to balancing China ties: Taiwan VP candidateTaipei (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 A "rock-solid partnership" with the United States is critical for Taiwan to balance tense relations with China, the vice-presidential candidate for the island's ruling party said Thursday. ... more 
Australian warship passes through Taiwan Strait: Taipei militaryTaipei, Taiwan (AFP) Nov 24, 2023 Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said Friday that an Australian warship had the day before sailed through the Taiwan Strait, a sensitive waterway separating the self-ruled island from China. ... more  
Israel army shows reporters tunnel in Gaza hospitalGaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Israeli soldiers escorted journalists through a war-ravaged landscape to Gaza's largest hospital Wednesday, to show them a tunnel shaft they said was part of a vast underground network Hamas uses for military purposes. ... more 
Israeli-Palestinian peace camp shaken but determinedJerusalem (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 The Israel-Palestinian peace camp has long promoted dialogue against hatred and bloodshed but the passions inflamed by the deadliest Gaza war yet pose entirely new challenges for the movement. ... more |
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 U.S. fires on key Iranian-backed sites in Syria  
Chinese livestreamer says missing boss has been arrestedShanghai (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 Leading Chinese livestreaming platform DouYu said Tuesday its boss had been arrested, after having not been seen in public for weeks and following an investigation into illegal content on the site. ... more |
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Israeli army says intercepts cruise missile fired at south of countryJerusalem (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 The Israeli military on Wednesday said it intercepted a cruise missile fired towards the south of the country. ... more  
Fiji PM says China may help develop portsSydney (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 China may help Fiji develop its ports and shipyards, the Pacific island country's prime minister said Wednesday, raising the prospect of stronger ties with Beijing in a key area of its economy. ... more 
A rush for firearms in wartime IsraelJerusalem (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Declaring her preference for "something light and comfortable", an Israeli mother-of-four browsed through a collection of pistols in a Jerusalem gun store, which appeared to be experiencing a business boom in wartime. ... more 
Poland charges 16 foreigners with spying for RussiaWarsaw (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Poland said Wednesday it had charged 16 foreign individuals with spying for Russia, for allegedly preparing acts of sabotage and gathering information on military equipment deliveries to Ukraine. ... more |
  US intercepts multiple attack drones launched from Yemen: Pentagon 
War crimes denial threatens peace in ex-Yugoslavia: rights bodyBelgrade (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 Hate speech and ultranationalism are threatening peace efforts in the Balkans, despite years of war crimes trials and reconciliation efforts in the nations of former Yugoslavia, Europe's top rights body said Thursday. ... more |
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West Bank Palestinian veterans shocked at Gaza violenceRamallah, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Palestinian doctor Ahmed al-Beytawi lived through the bloody clashes of two intifadas in the occupied West Bank, but the war in Gaza has reached new levels of violence. ... more  
MDA initiates work on a new digital satellite constellationBrampton, Canada (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 MDA Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, has received an Authorization to Proceed (ATP) contract from an undisclose ... more 
Korean space race? North and South chase spy satellitesSeoul (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully put its first military surveillance satellite into orbit, with the South also preparing to send up its first spy satellite later this month. ... more 
Lockheed Martin opens $16.5M Missile Defense LabLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant development for the U.S. missile defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, unveiled a new state-of-the-art engineerin ... more |
 
UK Space Agency backs Orbit Fab's innovative refueling interface, GRASPLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 Orbit Fab, a frontrunner in on-orbit refueling services, has announced a pivotal partnership with the UK Space Agency to develop the GRASP (Grasping and Resupply Active Solution for Propellants) act ... more 
Northrop Grumman completes CDR for SDA's Tranche 1 Tracking LayerChurch Falls VA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) recently completed its Critical Design Review (CDR) on a proliferated low-Earth orbit constellation of 16 missile tracking satellites for the Space Developme ... more 
PAC-3 integrates with LTAMDS RadarLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant advancement for U.S. missile defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability - 3 (PAC-3) has been successfully integrated with the Lower Tier Air and Missile Def ... more  
Lockheed Martin's Precision Strike Missile completes shortest-range flight testLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 In a significant advancement for U.S. Army's long-range precision strike capabilities, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed a pivotal production qualification flight test of the Pr ... more |
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Swiss to export 25 battle tanks back to GermanyGeneva (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 Switzerland on Wednesday approved the export of 25 tanks back to Germany after Berlin gave assurances that it would not break Swiss military neutrality laws by re-exporting them to Ukraine. ... more  
US strikes kill eight pro-Iran fighters in Iraq, angering BaghdadBaghdad (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 US fighter jets struck two targets in Iraq early on Wednesday, killing eight pro-Iran fighters in retaliation for repeated attacks on American troops, US and Iraqi sources said. ... more 
North Korea says spy satellite launch successfulSeoul (AFP) Nov 22, 2023 North Korea said Wednesday it had succeeded in putting a military spy satellite in orbit after two previous failures, as the United States led its allies in condemning the launch as a "brazen violation" of UN sanctions. ... more 
US 'strongly condemns' N. Korean space launchWashington (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 The White House on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea over its space launch, calling it a "brazen violation" of UN sanctions that could destabilize the region. ... more |
RTX and DARPA to revolutionize Gallium Nitride technology for improved radio frequency sensorsTucson AZ (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a four-year, $15 million contract from DARPA to increase the electronic capability of radio frequency sensors with high-power-density Gallium ... more 
Cold, mud and mice: Ukraine enters second winter of warNear Bakhmut, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 In a heated shelter near the eastern front line, Ukrainian serviceman, Dmytro, looked on as a mouse sniffed the air and then scuttled behind plastic sheeting insulating the walls and ceiling. ... more 
Overnight Russian attacks kill at least two civilians: KyivKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 Two civilians died in Russia's latest overnight barrage of drones and missiles, which hit a hospital, a building at a mine and other civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, Kyiv said on Tuesday. ... more 
Committee to Protect Journalists: At least 53 journalists killed in Israel-Hamas warWashington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2023 At least 53 journalists and media workers have been killed since Oct. 7, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday. ... more |
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U.N.: Civilian deaths in Ukraine war surpass 10,000Washington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2023 The United Nations on Tuesday reported that more than 10,000 civilians have died in Ukraine since Russia invaded in early 2022. ... more  
Philippines announces start of joint patrols with US forcesManila (AFP) Nov 21, 2023 US and Philippine troops began joint maritime and air patrols off the Southeast Asian country on Tuesday, President Ferdinand Marcos said, as the countries seek to counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. ... more 
China, Australia in fierce exchange over naval incidentBeijing (AFP) Nov 20, 2023 China and Australia on Monday exchanged charges of reckless behavior following an incident off Japan in which Canberra said a Chinese warship emitted sonar pulses that injured one of its naval divers. ... more  
Navy aircraft with 9 crew members crashes into water off HawaiiWashington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2023 A large U.S. Navy plane with nine crew members on board overshot its runway in Hawaii on Monday and crashed into the water, according to military officials who said there were no casualties. ... more |
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