SpaceWatch.Global has been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. This is “Cyberspace and outer space are new frontiers for national security, according to an expert report”, originally published 13 August 2021 at The Conversation by Steven Freeland, Danielle Ireland-Piper, Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Jonathan Crowe, Samuli Haataja, Wendy Bonython.
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The European Commission has selected a consortium of companies and research institutes to study the design of the future European quantum communication network, EuroQCI. EuroQCI is to enable ultra-secure communication between critical infrastructures and government institutions across the European Union. The consortium is led by Airbus and includes Leonardo, Orange, and PwC.
Read More »U.S. Space Force awards $298 million military contract to Boeing
U.S. Space Force awards $298 million military contract to Boeing
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U.S. Space Force awards multi-million space cybersecurity contract to Northrop Grumman
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US issues fifth Space Policy Directive on space cybersecurity
Read More »Roscosmos Announces Marathon IoT Constellation Amidst Brewing Financial Scandal And Security Row
The Russian state space corporation, Roscosmos, has announced its intention to build a constellation of satellites called Marathon to serve the expanding Internet of Things (IoT) market, as part of its Sphere satellite system.
Read More »China’s CETC Claims Breakthrough In Quantum Radar Development
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) has unveiled details about its experimental Quantum radar technology during a press conference at the Zhuhai Airshow in China on 5 November 2018, according to a report first published in U.S. trade publication Aviation Week & Space Technology.
Read More »Moscow To Deny OneWeb Satellite Broadband Access To Russia To Preserve Internet Sovereignty
The Russian government has stated that it will not allow OneWeb, the U.S. satellite communications start-up building a 900-satellite megaconstellation, to provide satellite broadband Internet in Russia, citing national security concerns that the company might provide access to an open Internet that is out Moscow’s control.
Read More »Singapore And UK To Jointly Build Quantum Key Distribution Test Satellite
Singapore's National University of Singapore (NUS) and the United Kingdom's Science and Technology Facilities Council's (STFC) RAL Space have signed an agreement that paves the way for the joint building of a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) test satellite to be launched by late 2021.
Read More »Inmarsat And Australia’s Auxilium Partner To Provide Industrial Internet of Things Solutions
Inmarsat, the UK-based global satellite communications company, is partnering with Auxilium, an Australian mining company, for the provision of Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) and communications solutions to the mining sector.
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