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The Future of Moon and Mars Exploration at GLEX 2021

The Future of Moon and Mars Exploration at GLEX 2021
16 June was intensive day at the IAF Global Space Exploration Conference – GLEX 2021. The day started with a Highlight Lecture by Xiaojun WANG, President of the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT), on space transportation for future Human Mars Exploration missions, on Tianwen-1’s successful three-months Mars remote sensing mission, and on the…
  • 17.06.2021
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Germany Likely to Acquire the HK416 Assault Rifle

Germany Likely to Acquire the HK416 Assault Rifle
The procurement of a new assault rifle for the Bundeswehr has taken a surprising turn, as the German Defence ministry now seems to prefer Heckler & Koch’s offer over Haenel’s. Now Germany is likely to acquire the HK416 assault rifle. [newslist] On 10 June, the Federal Procurement Chamber at the Federal Cartel Office rejected an…
  • 16.06.2021
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First batch of Boxer CRV Delivered to Australian Army

First batch of Boxer CRV Delivered to Australian Army
  The Australian Army has received its first 25 Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV). These vehicles are part of the $4.02 billion LAND 400 Phase 2 Mounted Combat Reconnaissance Capability project. [newslist]   Out of the vehicles received by the Australian Army, 13 were of the multipurpose variant, while the remaining 12 were reconnaissance…
  • 07.06.2021
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Global Space Exploration Conference GLEX 2021

Global Space Exploration Conference GLEX 2021
2021 will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s spaceflight – marking the beginning of humankind’s spaceflight era. To celebrate this important milestone, the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and ROSCOSMOS are organizing the Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX) 2021 that will take place in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation from 14 – 18 June 2021. [newslist] The…
  • 03.06.2021
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Croatia to Buy Used French Rafale Jets

Croatia to Buy Used French Rafale Jets
Croatia will purchase 12 Rafale F3-R multirole fighters, formerly in French service for the price of 999 million Euro. This purchase is part of a government to government agreement with France. [newslist] Coinciding with its Armed Forces day on 28 May 2021, the Croatian Government adopted a decision on the procurement of a new multi-role…
  • 02.06.2021
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REGISTRATION FOR DEFEA 2021 VISITORS IS NOW OPEN!

REGISTRATION FOR DEFEA 2021 VISITORS IS NOW OPEN!
Greece makes a dynamic comeback to the field of the International Defence Exhibitions, opening the new era of these events after the pandemic. Under the auspices and with the close co-operation of the Ministry of National Defence (General Directorate of Defence Investments and Procurement) and the Ministry of Shipping, the International Exhibition DEFEA will take…
  • 02.06.2021
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Call for Submissions for Disruptive Startups to Join VISTA pitch competition at DSA

Call for Submissions for Disruptive Startups to Join VISTA pitch competition at DSA
Dubai Airshow 2021, in partnership with Gothams, a leading accelerator that is helping to build the next generation of aerospace and defence startups have launched the VISTA pitch competition. The contest aims to support disruptive startups in shaping the future of the aerospace industry. [newslist] Startups from all over the world, with game-changing products and…
  • 31.05.2021
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Serbia Gets T-72MS Tanks & BRDM-2MS ARVs from Russia

Serbia Gets T-72MS Tanks & BRDM-2MS ARVs from Russia
Serbian Armed Forces have received T-72MS tanks and BRDM-2MS armoured reconnaissance vehicles donated by Russia. The total value of the donated vehicles is estimated at 75 million euros, said the Serbian Ministry of Defence in a statement. [newslist] According to an agreement reached in Sochi by presidents Vučić and Putin, 30 BRDM-2MS armoured personnel carriers…
  • 27.05.2021
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GÖKBEY Undergoes First Full-Scale Static Test

GÖKBEY Undergoes First Full-Scale Static Test
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAS) is conducting a full scale static test for critical parts of the domestic helicopter GÖKBEY. The company announced this in a Tweet published today. [newslist] This is the biggest and most comprehensive test in the history of the company and in Turkey. According to Anadolu Agency,  the entire helicopter body will be…
  • 21.05.2021
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