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LONDON — The British Ministry of Defence will take ownership of all the Skynet military telecommunications satellites in 2022 at the end of the current long-term bandwidth supply contract with Astrium ...

Skynet 5 satellites are being built ahead of launch, which are now approaching the end of their useful lives ahead of a new generation of communications capabilities becoming available around the end ...

In "The Terminator," Skynet was originally built as a “Global Information Digital Defense Network” providing an omni-connected platform that, in many ways, resembles the goals of the Department of ...

EADS Astrium Ltd. has chosen Arianespace to launch the UK Ministry of Defence’s third Skynet 5 military communications satellite, Skynet 5C. Evry, January 4, 2006 – Jean-Yves Le Gall, CEO of ...

The first artificial satellite put into orbit was Sputnik I. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, more than 10 years before the U.S. put a man on the moon. It was only about the size of a ...

A top Air Force commander has assured reporters that no, the military’s experiments with artificial intelligence are not the first step toward “Skynet,” the evil defense network in the “Terminator” ...

(Bloomberg) -- Babcock International Group Plc won a £400 million ($483 million) contract to operate the UK military’s Skynet satellite communications system. Under the deal, Babcock and its partners ...

The British military wants to replace its existing ground station for the Skynet program, pictured here, with new equipment. (Photo by Paul Bennett) LONDON – Viasat is upgrading Skynet satellite ...

July 20 (UPI) --Britain's Ministry of Defense finalized a contract for a new Skynet military satellite in a $628.5 million deal with Airbus Defense and Space. The contract, signed on Sunday, calls for ...

Twenty years ago today, Skynet, the fictional artificial intelligence network and antagonist of the “Terminator” movie franchise, became self-aware. In the films, a Silicon Valley tech company built ...

Arianespace’s Ariane 5 ECA flight 175 successfully launched the UK government’s Skynet 5A and Indian Space Research Organisation’s INSAT 4B satellites from its Kourou, French Guiana launch complex ...