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York confirms successful deployment and health of 21 satellites for SDA Tranche 1 missionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 York Space Systems has confirmed first contact and the healthy status of all 21 satellites launched September 10 from Vandenberg Space Force Base for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tranche 1 T ... more  
Spain faces uphill battle to cut Israel military ties: expertsMadrid (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 Spain's drive to cut military ties with Israel over the devastating war in Gaza will face formidable hurdles as cutting-edge Israeli technology is embedded in the armed forces, experts say. ... more  
North Korea's Kim open to US talks, has 'fond memories' of TrumpSeoul (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he has "fond memories" of US President Donald Trump and is open to future talks with the United States - if he can keep his nuclear arsenal. ... more 
IAEA says Iran nuclear diplomacy at a 'difficult juncture'United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, told AFP Monday that diplomatic efforts to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program were at a "difficult juncture" but dialogue would continue. ... more |
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Estonia says UN Security Council to meet over Russian air incursionTallinn (AFP) Sept 21, 2025 Estonia said Sunday the UN Security Council would hold an emergency meeting on the violation of the country's airspace by Russian fighter jets, an incursion condemned by US President Donald Trump. ... more 
U.N. Security Council to meet on Russia's incursion into Estonia airspaceWashington DC (UPI) Sep 22, 2025 The United Nations Security Council is to convene Monday to address Russia's breach last week of Estonia airspace, according to the European union and NATO member. ... more 
US envoy to UN vows to 'defend every inch of NATO territory'United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 Washington's new envoy to the United Nations vowed Monday to "defend every inch of NATO territory" as he addressed an emergency meeting over an incursion by Russian fighter jets into Estonia's air space. ... more 
US lawmaker warns of military 'misunderstanding' risk with ChinaBeijing (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 The leader of a US congressional delegation to China warned Tuesday of the "risk of a misunderstanding" between the two countries' militaries as advances in defence technology move at breakneck speed. ... more |
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Maxar and AIDC advance Taiwan UAV sector with GPS-jamming resilience softwareLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Maxar Intelligence has partnered with Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) to integrate its Raptor vision-based navigation software across the country's unmanned aerial vehic ... more |
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Two Scandinavian airports temporarily shutter over drone sightings Washington DC (UPI) Sep 22, 2025 Two Scandinavian airports shuttered on Monday due to drone sightings, raising concerns about aviation safety in Europe amid Russia's war in Ukraine. ... more  
Beijing company sets new thrust record in rocket engine testTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Space Pioneer, a Beijing-based private launch firm, has completed a major ignition test of its TL 3 carrier rocket, establishing a national record for thrust produced by any Chinese privately develo ... more  
Constellations of Power: Smart Dragon-3 and the Geopolitics of China's Space StrategyBudapest, Hungary (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 On 9 September 2025, a Smart Dragon-3 rocket roared to life off the coast of Rizhao City, in eastern China's Shandong Province, carrying 11 Geely-05 satellites into orbit. Conducted from a maritime ... more  
SES to test Cailabs optical ground stations for next generation laser linksParis, France (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 SES will evaluate new optical ground stations from France-based Cailabs to move space data using laser rather than radio signals. The company aims to lift throughput, harden link security, and ease ... more |
China deploys Yaogan 45 satellite on Long March 7A rocketTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 China has successfully launched the Yaogan 45 remote-sensing satellite into orbit aboard a Long March 7A carrier rocket, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. reported. The rocket lifted ... more  |
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PLD Space wins ESA contract to build hybrid rocket navigation systemMadrid, Spain (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 PLD Space has secured its first Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), marking a major step in the company's expansion into navigation technologies. Un ... more  
Shandong expands satellite launch capacity with record 115 spacecraft deployedTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Shandong province has advanced its role in China's commercial space industry with the Sept 9 launch of the Smart Dragon-3 Y7 from an offshore platform, its second mission in just one month. The prov ... more 
NASA laser comms demo achieves record data transmission from deep spaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) technology has completed its two-year demonstration aboard the Psyche spacecraft, surpassing project expectations by reliably transmitting laser-encod ... more  
New Syria leader, in US, plays down Israel normalizationNew York (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, visiting New York for the UN General Assembly, voiced hope Monday for a security deal that eases tensions with Israel but he played down the prospect of recognition. ... more |
 
Taliban rejects Trump's attempt to regain control of Bagram Air BaseWashington DC (UPI) Sep 22, 2025 The Taliban government has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to regain control of Bagram Air Base, which the United States abandoned to the Afghan government during its military withdrawal from the Middle Eastern country four years ago. ... more  
SDA taps GMV to build Space Safety Portal for next era of spaceflight safetyLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 The Space Data Association has chosen GMV to develop its next generation Space Safety Portal, a safety of flight system designed to support mission critical operations. The new platform will extend ... more 
Kinetica 2 rocket on track for inaugural mission in 2025Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 CAS Space, a subsidiary of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is completing development of its new Kinetica 2 rocket and aims to launch it before the end of 2025. The company confirmed that the first ... more 
NASA begins testing PExT wideband communications system in orbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Payload commissioning has started for NASA's Polylingual Experimental Terminal (PExT), a pioneering wideband space communications technology designed to connect spacecraft with both government and c ... more |
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Two Chinese Rockets Deliver 12 Advanced Satellites into OrbitTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 China successfully carried out two separate rocket launches on Tuesday, deploying a total of 12 satellites into orbit. At 3:48 am, a Smart Dragon 3 rocket lifted off from a sea-based platform ... more 
Evallic enters satellite communications sector with Requtech investmentBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Evallic has announced an investment in Requtech AB, a Swedish firm specializing in advanced satellite communication systems for defense, government, and critical infrastructure. The move marks Evall ... more
AV secures new contract option to deliver BADGER phased array systems for SCAR programLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) has been awarded a firm-fixed-price option by the U.S. Space Force Space Rapid Capabilities Office to deliver two BADGER phased array antenna systems under the Sat ... more 
China advances lunar program with Long March 10 ignition testBeijing, China (SPX) Sep 12, 2025 China has conducted the second ignition trial of its new heavy-lift Long March 10 rocket, marking a significant step toward future crewed lunar missions. The test took place Friday at 3 pm at ... more |
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Taiwan running out of time for satellite communications, space chief tells AFPHsinchu, Taiwan (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 Taiwan's space chief Wu Jong-shinn says the "clock is ticking" for the democratic island to launch its own satellites to secure internet and phone services during a potential conflict with China. ... more |
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Ukraine courts foreign cash for military 'Silicon Valley' Lviv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 At the opening of Ukraine's biggest defence tech fair, arms executives and government officials were welcomed by a giant movie screen blaring an action-style trailer with heavy base undertones. ... more 
Colombia halts US arms purchases in row over drug fight delistingBogot� (AFP) Sept 17, 2025 Colombia on Tuesday halted arms purchases from the United States, its biggest military partner, after Washington decertified the South American country as an anti-drugs ally for failing to halt cocaine trafficking. ... more 
Pakistan extends nuclear umbrella to Saudi Arabia: source close to govtRiyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP) Sept 21, 2025 Pakistan's nuclear umbrella will cover Saudi Arabia, a source close to the kingdom's government told AFP on Sunday, days after the two allies signed a surprise mutual defence treaty. ... more 
Russia offers to extend nuclear arms limits with US by one yearMoscow (AFP) Sept 22, 2025 Russia offered Monday to keep abiding by the nuclear warhead limits in a key treaty with the United States once it expires in February, but only for one year and if Washington did the same. ... more |
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