The UK has announced the latest phase in a ‘citizen science’ program designed to track satellites in geostationary orbit. EX Argus 2 will see scientists from the UK’s Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) team with Australian amateur astronomers to…
Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has announced it will formalise a framework for the development of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s (JASDF) 5th generation F-X fighter. While the JASDF will also acquire the 5th generation F-35 Lightning II it has…
After helping successfully launch the Sydney-based Defence Innovation Network (DIN), the DST-appointed Associate Director, Dr Helen Dorsett, has returned to DST’s Maritime Division. Her successor is Marc West, formerly of DST’s Joint & Operational Analysis Division where he spent much…
The DSI has appointed its first research Portfolio Manager, Ms Rachel Geddes, formerly Business Development Manager, Victoria Cluster, at APR Intern. Her successor at APR Intern hasn’t been named as yet. Ms Geddes began working at DSI at the start…
The Chief of DST’s Cyber and Electronic Warfare Division, Dr Dale Lambert, has been awarded the Public Service Medal (PSM) in the 2020 Australia Day Honours. His honour recognises Edinburgh-based Dr Lambert’s ‘outstanding public service in the use of artificial…