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4/8 Geopolitical reality: Defense spending rising globally, NATO pressuring members to spend more. Aschbacher notes space is "tightly linked with defence" - communication, Earth observation, and space tech all critical for military operations. Space = national security.
#SpaceDefence #NATO
June 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
eusatellitecentre.bsky.social
🚀 On 15 September, SatCen Director Louis Tillier joined the Space Defence and Security Summit in Paris to discuss how GEOINT is evolving and its growing role in operational planning, decision-making and European security and defence.

#SatCen #GEOINT #SpaceDefence
September 16, 2026 at 3:11 PM
markgleaves.bsky.social
Wowza! Predicting the strewn field of imminent impactors - small asteroids discovered only a few hours before impact.
#ESA #SpaceDefence
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Predicting the strewn field of imminent impactors - NEO
A new ESA tool swiftly predicts meteorite strewn fields of an imminent impactor discovery
neo.ssa.esa.int
September 10, 2026 at 7:19 PM
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#Anduril Industries acquired #ExoAnalytic Solutions to expand its #spacedefence capabilities, aiming to improve the Department of Defence’s visibility in space. The acquisition aligns with #Trump’s “#GoldenDome” defence system, which prioritises #trackingsystems and #satellitedata.…
March 11, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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#SpaceIndustry bit.ly/4kmOQmn #SpaceExploration #SpaceBusiness #Space #Interstellar #SmartSystem bit.ly/4iNDq9F #SpaceBuilding bit.ly/3DPnnJv #Satellite #Communication #SpaceNetwork #Leading #SpaceCenter #SpaceCity #SpaceDefence
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March 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
spacewatch.bsky.social
Europe Secures Its Orbital Assets

Space is now a #defense priority. Marjolijn van Deelen of #EEAS and Torsten Kriening discuss the #EUSpaceShield and the future of #European #security architecture.

🎥 https://youtu.be/0UEsR9IBP0g

#SpaceCafeClip #SpaceDefence #NATO #EDA
March 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
spacefriday.de
ESA is planing a new asteroid defence mission, targeting Apophis. The spacecraft will be based on an adaptation of Hera and will launch in early in 2028, if approved. The mission is called Ramses. Apophis will approach Earth on 13 April 2029.

www.esa.int/Space_Safety...

#ESA #Apophis #SpaceDefence
ESA moves forward with Apophis mission preparations
ESA has signed a contract with OHB Italia SpA worth €63 million to begin preparatory work on the Agency’s proposed Ramses mission to the infamous asteroid Apophis.
www.esa.int
June 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
spacefriday.de
ESA's Hera Mission is almost ready to launch. 🚀 (Our Live coverage starts Tuesday 1am CEST)

Hera is now encapsulated within its Falcon 9 fairing - the last time any human eyes ever see it!

#HeraMission #ESA #SpaceDefence #Dimorphos #asteroids ☄️
October 5, 2024 at 9:42 AM
novamaind.bsky.social
MDA Space is acquiring Blue Canyon Technologies for US$620 million. The Colorado-based satellite manufacturer brings specialized expertise in small spacecraft—a strategic move as governments worldwide invest heavily in space capabilities for national security.

#SpaceDefence #MDASpace
June 19, 2026 at 5:09 PM
ukspaceconference.bsky.social
Last week’s Strategic Defence Review 2025 positions space as a pivotal domain in the UK's defence posture.

For those shaping the future of defence, this is where your space story begins: www.spaceconference.co.uk

#UKSC2025 #StrategicDefenceReview #SpaceDefence #SpaceSecurity
June 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM