UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
A new Government package is set to develop advanced quantum sensors and communications systems aimed at boosting security, infrastructure resilience and economic growth.
UK to flight test hypersonic target vehicle at Hebrides Range in 2027
UK to flight test hypersonic target vehicle at Hebrides Range in 2027
The demonstration is planned as part of Project Bowline, a programme aimed at improving the country’s ability to assess emerging high-speed threats.
UK–India trade mission puts aviation and advanced technology at heart of £1bn package
UK–India trade mission puts aviation and advanced technology at heart of £1bn package
The UK is expanding aviation and technology links with India through a £1bn trade package covering semiconductors, AI, engineering and airport services.
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UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
A new Government package is set to develop advanced quantum sensors and communications systems aimed at boosting security, infrastructure resilience and economic growth.
Defence
Royal Navy seeks suppliers for Type 93 uncrewed submarine under AUKUS programme
Royal Navy seeks suppliers for Type 93 uncrewed submarine under AUKUS programme
With the XV Excalibur uncrewed submarine now in service, the Royal Navy is seeking industry partners for its Type 93 XLUUV programme, supporting future AUKUS capabilities.
Security
UK Government and UKRI invest £54m to prevent future disease outbreaks
UK Government and UKRI invest £54m to prevent future disease outbreaks
The UK Government and UKRI are investing £54 million in biosecurity research to tackle antimicrobial resistance, improve disease outbreak preparedness, develop next-generation vaccines and strengthen protection against emerging biological threats.
Space
UK and Germany back SaxaVord in new European space launch deal
UK and Germany back SaxaVord in new European space launch deal
The UK and Germany have agreed to deepen space launch cooperation, with Scotland’s SaxaVord Spaceport securing European access to orbit.
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UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
A new Government package is set to develop advanced quantum sensors and communications systems aimed at boosting security, infrastructure resilience and economic growth.
GE Aerospace to create 150 jobs with £30m Prestwick expansion
GE Aerospace to create 150 jobs with £30m Prestwick expansion
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Riyadh Air suspends flagship London and Manchester flights following airport attacks
Riyadh Air suspends flagship London and Manchester flights following airport attacks
The closure of Riyadh’s main airport has disrupted the Saudi carrier’s UK connections, just weeks after it added Manchester to its growing network.
UK and Germany back SaxaVord in new European space launch deal
UK and Germany back SaxaVord in new European space launch deal
The UK and Germany have agreed to deepen space launch cooperation, with Scotland’s SaxaVord Spaceport securing European access to orbit.
Excelerate Technology to build UK CNI robotic security solution
Excelerate Technology to build UK CNI robotic security solution
In a project co-funded by the European Space Agency Business Applications and Space Solutions (ESA BASS) and supported by the UK Space Agency, Excelerate Technology will build and demonstrate how space-enabled assets can provide innovative safety and security solutions, including protection of Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) at a site in the UK.
World Space Week: How British technology will help ESA return to the Moon
World Space Week: How British technology will help ESA return to the Moon
As Europe prepares to return to the Moon, British-developed LEIA LiDAR technology will help ESA’s Argonaut lander autonomously identify safe touchdown zones on the lunar surface.
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
A new Government package is set to develop advanced quantum sensors and communications systems aimed at boosting security, infrastructure resilience and economic growth.
UK to flight test hypersonic target vehicle at Hebrides Range in 2027
UK to flight test hypersonic target vehicle at Hebrides Range in 2027
The demonstration is planned as part of Project Bowline, a programme aimed at improving the country’s ability to assess emerging high-speed threats.
Royal Navy seeks suppliers for Type 93 uncrewed submarine under AUKUS programme
Royal Navy seeks suppliers for Type 93 uncrewed submarine under AUKUS programme
With the XV Excalibur uncrewed submarine now in service, the Royal Navy is seeking industry partners for its Type 93 XLUUV programme, supporting future AUKUS capabilities.
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
UK backs quantum technology firms with £50m funding for defence, rail and GPS-free navigation
A new Government package is set to develop advanced quantum sensors and communications systems aimed at boosting security, infrastructure resilience and economic growth.
UK steps up AI cyber defences as minister warns dependence is a national security risk
UK steps up AI cyber defences as minister warns dependence is a national security risk
The UK plans to expand AI-powered cyber protection and prepare for incidents involving autonomous systems, while calling for stronger UK technology capabilities.
UK opens weapons test ranges to SMEs as hypersonic testing investment advances
UK opens weapons test ranges to SMEs as hypersonic testing investment advances
The MoD is easing SME access to UK weapons test ranges through Project Safari while advancing hypersonic missile testing plans at MOD Hebrides.
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