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New image captures spooky bat signal in the sky: 11/3/2025 4:52:16 AM; A spooky bat has been spotted flying over the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO’s) Paranal site in Chile, right in time for Halloween. Thanks to its wide field of view, the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) was able to capture this large cloud of cosmic gas and dust, whose mesmerising appearance resembles the silhouette of a bat.
HydroGNSS pre-launch online media briefing: 11/3/2025 3:18:21 AM; Journalists will hear from: • Simonetta Cheli, ESA Director of Earth Observation Programmes • Andrew Cawthorne, Managing Director at Surrey Satellite Technologies Limited (SSTL) • Jean-Pascal Lejault, ESA Scout Programme Manager • Martin Unwin, SSTL GNSS Science Lead They will then be able to pose questions to the speakers, who will be joined by: • …
Thales unveils space surveillance radar AURORE - unique in Europe: 11/3/2025 3:14:27 AM; • As part of the ARES program (Action and Space Resilience), Thales has been notified of a contract from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to develop, deliver and deploy a new ground-based low orbit space surveillance radar system.
ViaSat-3 F2 Satellite Confirmed to Launch November 5, 2025: 11/3/2025 2:54:11 AM; Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, confirmed the scheduled launch date of its ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is November 5, 2025, during a window opening at 10:24PM ET.
Joseph F. Olufowoshe’s Aviation Handbook Will Help Students and Private Pilots Attain “Sky Power”: 10/31/2025 8:42:18 PM; From the classroom and hangar, Joseph F. Olufowoshe ’s piloting expertise has been extended into a book, titled “Sky Power: A Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge for Students and Private Pilots.” This book is a timely resource for prospective pilots who dare to avail themselves of the global opportunities offered by the aviation and airline industry.
Sesame Solar and Heven AeroTech Introduce ‘Mobile Drone Refueling Nanogrids’ to Enable 24/7 UAS Operations: 10/30/2025 9:05:31 AM; [October 30, 2025] – Sesame Solar, the mobile, off-grid power solution for defense and commercial partners, today announced the launch of its new Sesame Mobile DRNs in partnership with Heven AeroTech, the market leader in hydrogen-powered unmanned aircraft systems.
Space42 and Autonomous A2Z Partner to Advance Smart Mobility Ecosystem in the UAE: 10/22/2025 5:51:58 AM; Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, and Autonomous A2Z, South Korea’s leading autonomous driving company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an Abu Dhabi-based joint venture, to deploy and commercialize Level-4 autonomous-driving solutions in the Middle East and Africa.
Online media briefings ahead of Sentinel-1D launch: 10/22/2025 3:24:07 AM; The European Space Agency, in collaboration with the European Commission, Thales Alenia Space and Arianespace, invites media representatives to attend a series of online briefings ahead of the launch of Sentinel-1D.
Thales Celebrates 60 Years in Mexico, driving technological innovation and local development: 10/22/2025 2:56:53 AM; • Thales, a global leader in advanced technologies, marks 60 years in Mexico, supporting the country’s technological development with solutions in Defence, Aerospace, Cybersecurity, and Digital.
Viasat Showcases Government Arctic Capabilities in Canadian Test Flight: 10/22/2025 2:34:12 AM; Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced successful tests of its steerable beam high-speed GX10 Arctic communications payload in Northern Canada.
The historic Junkers Ju 52 arrives in Frankfurt: 10/17/2025 9:29:54 AM; The historic Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 has arrived at its new “home base” and moved into the Lufthansa Group’s Conference and Visitor Center at Frankfurt Airport.
Bombardier Celebrates Two-Aircraft Order from Sojitz Corporation, Strengthening Trans-Pacific Business Aviation in Asia: 10/17/2025 9:21:07 AM; • Sojitz Corporation, a general trading company known as one of the leading jet providers in Japan, has placed an order for a Bombardier Global 6500 and a Global 8000 aircraft • The aircraft will serve as the foundation for Sojitz’s first large business jet shared ownership program, capable of trans-Pacific operations, to be launched as the Share Jet Program (SJP) …
e& and Space42 Explore Partnership to Extend 5G Direct to Device Services: 10/14/2025 10:25:48 AM; Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with a global reach, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e& UAE, flagship telecom arm of global technology group e&, at GITEX Global 2025 to explore collaboration in Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity.
Boeing, Leonardo Partner for U.S. Army Flight School Next Contract: 10/14/2025 9:25:20 AM; Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Leonardo are collaborating to pursue the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) service contract. The partnership combines Boeing’s operational experience with Army rotary-wing training, and program delivery with Leonardo’s AW119T training helicopter to offer an efficient, scalable training solution for the next …
Sikorsky Converts BLACK HAWK® into U-Hawk™, A Battle-Ready Autonomous UAS: 10/14/2025 7:48:23 AM; From concept to reality in 10 months, Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has transformed a UH-60L Black Hawk® helicopter into the S-70UAS™ U-Hawk™, a versatile autonomous unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that has 25% more cargo space than a typical Black Hawk.
ESA celebrates 50 years of European ambition in space with Spain: 10/13/2025 1:08:52 PM; The ceremony will be presided over by ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher and Spain’s Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Diana Morant, and hosted by ESA Director of Science and Head of ESAC, Professor Carole Mundell, who leads ESA’s world-leading Space Science Programme.
How Innovation, Collaboration, and FLIGHT DECK Power Resilient Skies: 10/10/2025 11:21:13 AM; The Asia-Pacific aviation sector is on an upward climb, fueled by rising passenger and cargo demand, new connections, and large-scale investment in infrastructure.
Leonardo: successfully renegotiated the ESG-linked credit line, ca. 3x oversubscribed: 10/8/2025 11:30:07 AM; • High oversubscription, confirming market appreciation for Leonardo • 30% margin reduction vs existing credit line, with associated savings on financial charges, and extension of the maturity to 2030 • Terms reflecting the improvement in the rating awarded by the three main Rating Agencies • New ESG indicators included, in line with the Group’s sustainability strategy …