Rolls-Royce has collaborated with University of Nottingham and Ansys to initiate the development of advanced aero engines.

The five-year partnership will develop new technologies to optimise the amount of oil and air flow into the engines.

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The modelling and simulation techniques involved with gearboxes and bearing chambers will also be optimised.

The project forms part of the Clean Sky 2 programme and will realise the development of emission-free, cleaner aircraft engines.

“Spaceflight Industries intends to use the proceeds to build the next phase of BlackSky Earth imaging satellite constellation.”

Spaceflight Industries has secured $150m through an investment round.

The latest financing round brings the total funds raised by Spaceflight Industries to $200m.

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Spaceflight Industries intends to use the proceeds to build the next phase of BlackSky Earth imaging satellite constellation.

The BlackSky constellation will provide innovative services based on geospatial activates and advanced global monitoring products.

The participants in the investment round included Mitsui and existing investors.

Maxar Technologie subsidiary DigitalGlobe has selected SpaceX for the launch of WorldView Legion satellite imaging constellation.

The satellite constellation will be launched into space using Falcon 9 launch vehicle by 2021.

DigitalGlobe intends to enhance its capacity to collect high-definition satellite imagery using the satellite constellation.

US-based radar services provider Fortem Technologies has raised $15m through a Series A funding round.

Data Collective Venture Capital LLC led the funding round, which also involved the participation of Mubadala Investment Company, Boeing HorizonX, and Manifest Investment Partners.

The funding will be used by Fortem Technologies to enhance its TrueView radar system to meet the growing demand.

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