Aerospace & Defence

RAF Leeming has undergone a major upgrade to its Intruder Detection System (IDS) and Infra Data Cable (Golden Ring) networks. Working closely with VIVO Facilities Management and specialist fibre subcontractor Advantex, CU Phosco delivered a comprehensive infrastructure solution, including extensive trenching, fibre optic installation, and electrical works.

Keysight Technologies has won a contract with NATO’s Naval Forces Sensor and Weapons Accuracy Check Sites (FORACS) to modernise its testing capabilities for critical radar and electronic support measures (ESM) systems.

The Visible Tunable Filtergraph (VTF), a German-developed imaging spectro-polarimeter, has captured its first images, marking a major technical milestone for the project.

Resolve Optics is a well-established designer and supplier of application optimised satellite and space platform lenses.

A miniature laboratory carrying specially engineered microbes has been launched into Earth orbit, marking a new step towards sustainable food and material production in space.

Microchip has announced the release of its BR235 and BR235D series of 25A QPL hermetically sealed electromechanical power relays that meet the requirements of MIL-PRF-83536 specification and ISO-9001 certification.

The Amphenol Aerospace Operations Deep Space 38999 connector series is designed for extremely cold environments.

For the first time a fleet of drones will fly crucial supplies between ships of the UK Carrier Strike Group when it deploys to the Indo-Pacific later this month.

An all-female crew, which included pop star Katy Perry, has returned to Earth after an 11-minute flight into space aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket.

Space Network has announced the launch of Space Network Africa, coinciding with Space Symposium at Colorado Springs, 7-10 April.