The head of the European Space Agency has framed Europe’s need to pursue lunar missions in unusually security-focused terms for the civilian organization.

The procurement of Safran Hammer bomb kits for Ukraine follows on from a broader strategic partnership between Norway and France that was agreed to last summer.

Safran says it has acquired French resilient PNT specialist Syntony as part of a broader move among to deal with the scourge of GPS jamming and spoofing.

Joint venture Quantum Frontline Industries says it has delivered the first Linza 3.0 drones made in Germany to the Ukrainian armed forces.

Rocket Lab will launch a hypersonic test mission for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) no earlier than late February, the company announced Feb. 12.

Several European countries have signed an agreement to jointly develop long-range loitering munitions, the German defense ministry said.

British defense startup Rotron Aerospace is being bought by U.S. autonomous systems maker Ondas.

Israel says it has completed a series of flight tests of Rafael’s David’s Sling air defense system to validate performance enhancements.