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Dec- 2023 -

12 December

An upgraded GMD Ground-Based Interceptor launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base (U.S. Missile Defense Agency photo).

Boeing Consortium Demos US Ground-Based Interceptor Against Ballistic Missile in Space

A Boeing-led consortium has demonstrated the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against an intermediate-range ballistic missile in space.

11 December

Air

Joe Saballa

Northrop Test-Fires New Solid Rocket Motor

Northrop Grumman has announced the full-scale static test fire of its newly-developed solid rocket motor.

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29 November

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop to Deliver 118 Extended Range Anti-Radar Missiles to US Navy, Air Force

The US Navy has contracted Northrop Grumman to produce and deliver 118 extended range air-launched anti-radiation missiles.

21 November

Europe

Joe Saballa

Northrop Quits $7.5B UK Military Satellite Competition

Northrop Grumman has withdrawn from a competition to provide the UK military with next-generation satellites for smoother, more secure battlefield communications.

13 November

Air

Joe Saballa

Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton Drone Hits Another Milestone

The Royal Australian Air Force’s first MQ-4C Triton drone has achieved a new milestone after completing its inaugural flight in California.

9 November

Europe

A space rocket detaches from its load in outer space in an artist's 3D rendering. The background is pure black, speckled with distant stars. Earth can be seen on the lower left corner of the image.

Juster Domingo

UK Startup Wins Grant to Produce Defense Tech in Space

The UK has awarded Space Forge $611,000 to build the world's first manufacturing platform in space to create crucial components of defense capabilities.

8 November

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