The group of G7 nations has pledged to take action on space debris as part of the G7 Leaders’ Summit in the United Kingdom.  Delegates from G7 nations — Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States — issued a joint statement on June 13, committing to “safe and sustainable use…

Russia is preparing to supply Iran with an advanced satellite system that will give Tehran an unprecedented ability to track potential military targets across the Middle East and beyond, according to current and former U.S. and Middle Eastern officials briefed on details of the arrangement. The plan would deliver to the Iranians a Russian-made Kanopus-V…

GMV has won two new key European Defence Agency (EDA) contracts, for Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. The company announced June 2 that it will work on two projects, SAFETERM and Artificial Intelligence in Guidance, Navigation and Control for Aerial Applications (AI-GNCAIR). AI-GNCAIR studies the take-up of Artificial Intelligence in Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) for…

The White House has requested record funding for NASA in fiscal year 2022 of $24.8 billion to fund priorities like the Artemis lunar program and research to fight climate change. This is a 6.6% increase over $23.3 billion in funding in fiscal year 2021.  NASA released its budget request on May 28, requesting that over…