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A UK Royal Air Force A330 tanker owned by AirTanker Holdings Ltd prepares to refuel a Tornado strike aircraft. UK engineering company Babcock International and British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce have agreed to divest their minority stak...

The force is also looking for ways to incorporate advanced technology like artificial intelligence and robotics to more quickly make decisions across multiple domains of operations.

UK officials says the low cost of getting payloads on orbit could open up potential for new threats in space.

BAE Systems has taken a step into the satellite sector in the UK with the acquisition of low earth orbit spacecraft builder In-Space Missions.

The Defense Innovation Unit is looking for commercial solutions that can provide nuclear-powered propulsion for military satellites.

BAE Systems is moving into the quadcopter drone sector in a collaboration with drone maker Malloy Aeronautics to produce an electric-powered vehicle capable of lifting loads up to 300kg.

The two companies have joined forces to pursue the nascent vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned systems market.

Although the concept of operations still needs to be fleshed out, the MoD has identified several capability themes to be developed '€œover this autumn period to Christmas,'€ to be culminated in a new management strategy and implementation plan.