Tag: DSTG

Japan’s Defence industry joins local breakthrough laser trial

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Defence scientists and Mitsubishi have claimed a successful demonstration of a world-first prototype laser system in South Australia, as the Japanese manufacturing giant tips $70 million into Sydney operations...

‘Historic’ $2.5bn deal to supply Canada with radar tech

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia has signed its largest-ever defence export deal, booking $2.5 billion in the first phase of a contract to provide Canada with its cutting-edge Over the Horizon Radar technology....

Defence and DroneShield join forces on counter-drone research

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Homegrown drone detection firm DroneShield will share vital counter-drone research with Australian defence scientists under a new three-year collaborative research agreement. Defence Science and Technology Group inked the partnership...

The role of entrepreneurial urgency in Defence tech

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Professor Tanya Monro is six and half years into her role as chief defence scientist and says the growing sense of urgency in the work within the Defence Science...

Optus-led consortium to build sovereign LEO satellite

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
An industry-government consortium led by Optus will build a low-Earth orbit satellite (LEOSat) in Australia, opening the door to a future constellation of sovereign satellites to rival Elon Musk’s...