Europe

Europe Space 

Airbus Defence and Space Proposals for Copernicus Project Selected by European Space Agency

July 8, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Copernicus Programme, Earth observation satellite, Europe, European Space Agency (ESA), Satellite

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the selection of Airbus Defence and Space for major Copernicus environment missions. Copernicus

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GeoPolitics/ Policy Europe 

China Becoming Concern for U.S. Commanders in Europe: Adm. Foggo

July 2, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments China, Europe, USA

China is increasingly a concern for the commander of U.S. Naval Forces in Europe and Africa and NATO’s Allied Joint

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Europe Missiles 

MBDA’s MMP Missile Selected for European BLOS Battlefield Engagement Capability

July 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Europe, European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP), LynkEUs (EDIDP), MBDA Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP), MBDA Missile Systems

MBDA is joining with 13 partners and subcontractors from five European countries to develop a new Beyond Line Of Sight

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Europe Technology 

Damen to Lead EDIDP SEA Defence Project

June 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Damen Shipyard, EDIDP SEA Defence project, Europe, European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP)

Damen Shipyards Group is acting as coordinator of the SEA Defence (Survivability, Electrification, Automation, Detectability, Enabling Foresight of European Naval

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Europe Technology 

Indra to Lead Three Main EDIDP Projects

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Europe, European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP), European Union (EU), Indra Sistemas, Spain

Indra will lead three of the main projects financed by the European Commission within the European Defence Industrial Development Program

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Europe Technology 

European Commission Awards €205M for 16 PADR, EDIDP Defence Research Projects

June 21, 2020June 21, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR), Europe, European Defence Fund (EDF), European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP), European Union (EU)

The European Commission (EC) announced, on June 15, that €205 million have been awarded to 16 pan-European defence industrial projects

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Misc Europe 

Royal Air Force Supports NATO Allies Across Europe

June 20, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Europe, NATO, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter jets, Surveillance and Refuelling aircraft have been in action across Europe this week

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Europe Space 

Airbus Wins Next Study Contract for Martian Sample Fetch Rover

June 16, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Europe, European Space Agency (ESA), Interplanetary mission, Mars rover, Mars Sample Return (MSR), Sample Fetch Rover

Airbus Defence and Space has won the next phase of the study contract (Advanced B2) from the European Space Agency

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Europe Technology 

European Defence Agency Selects PILUM Consortium to Lead Electromagnetic Railgun Research

June 13, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Electromagnetic railgun, EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR), Europe, European Defence Agency (EDA), European Union (EU), French-German Research Institute of Saint-Louis (ISL), Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using Electro-Magnetic railgun (PILUM)

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has selected the “PILUM” consortium to lead a research project on the electromagnetic railgun following

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Air Europe 

IAI Signs $350 Million Special Mission Aircraft Contract with European Customer

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Europe, IAI ELTA Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Special mission aircraft

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has received a $350 million Special Mission Aircraft related contract from a major European country, the

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