Skylon with SABRE engines. Credit: Reaction Engines

BAE Takes Stake in British Air-breathing Rocket Venture

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Access to BAE capital and technology will help Reaction Engines Limited accelerate development and testing of a prototype single-stage-to-orbit engine.

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BAE To Acquire Space Electronics Firm

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BAE Systems has reached agreement to acquire Eclipse Electronic Systems, a manufacturer of space-qualified signals intelligence gear, from Easterline Corp. for $28 million.

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U.K., BAE Systems Divulge Details on Six UAV Programs

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BAE Systems and the U.K. Ministry of Defence brought six classified unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) programs out of the shadows earlier this year, showing several in public for the first time.

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