missile defense system

May- 2025 -

28 May

Air

US President Donald Trump presenting the government's 'Golden Dome' missile defense plan at the Oval Office. Photo: The White House

Trump Says ‘Golden Dome’ Free for Canada — If It Joins US

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Canada could join his proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense system for free — but only if it becomes part of the United States.

27 May

Americas

US President Donald Trump presenting the government's 'Golden Dome' missile defense plan at the Oval Office

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Says US Missile Shield Plans Risk ‘Nuclear War’ in Space

North Korea slammed US President Donald Trump's "Golden Dome" missile shield plan as a "very dangerous" threat that could spark nuclear war in space.

9 May

Americas

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia, China Slam Trump’s Plan for ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Shield

Russia and China on Thursday slammed US President Donald Trump's plan for an Iron Dome-like missile defense system as "deeply destabilizing," saying it risked turning space into a "battlefield."

6 May

Technology

Two of Northrop Grumman’s relay ground stations are seen over the horizon in a field. The image has an orange tinge from the sun seen in the upper left side of the image. The white buildings are shaped like orbs.

Juster Domingo

Northrop Grumman to Build New US Space Force Ground Stations

Northrop Grumman is set to build advanced relay ground stations in the US and UK to improve critical missile warning and tracking satellites.

5 May

Americas

Giulia Bernacchi

US Space Force Approves S2E2 Missile Warning Ground System

The US Space Force has granted operational acceptance for the S2E2, a next-generation ground system supporting missile threat detection.

Apr- 2025 -

17 April

Americas

Exterior shot of L3Harris' expanded Fort Wayne facility

Christine Casimiro

L3Harris $125M Facility Upgrade Powers US ‘Golden Dome’ Effort

L3Harris has completed the expansion of its space manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to support US homeland missile defense.

Dec- 2024 -

11 December

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Discusses $4B Russian Radar Purchase to Track Chinese ICBMs, Stealth Fighters

Indian officials have discussed the potential purchase of an advanced long-range early warning radar system with their Russian counterparts.

2 December

Asia Pacific

Cheongung Block-1 medium-range Korean Air Defense System (M-SAM)

Inder Singh Bisht

S. Korea Completes Long-Range Missile Defense System Development

South Korea has completed the development of the Long-range Surface-to-Air Missile system, with production expected to commence in 2025.

Nov- 2024 -

21 November

Air

Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defence System facility at Redzikowo, Poland

Christine Casimiro

NATO Takes Charge of Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Poland

NATO has formally assumed command of the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Redzikowo, Poland, about a week after the site’s official inauguration.

12 November

Asia Pacific