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@dstlmod

Dstl delivers the science and technology for UK defence and security. We're part of the National Armaments Director (NAD) Group in the UK Ministry of Defence.

Katılım Ağustos 2013
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📺 Our critical role during the Salisbury nerve agent attack will feature in Channel 4’s new documentary Salisbury Poisonings: The Untold Story, airing Wed 29 April at 9pm, with further episodes on 6 and 13 May. #Channel4 #Documentary #Salisbury #Dstl
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Dstl delivers cutting-edge science to monitor, protect and defend UK interests in Space. 🛰️ Explore our Space capability in the latest Spotlight on Science: gov.uk/guidance/space…
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Discover the breadth of Dstl’s expertise in our spotlight on science series. From cutting-edge AI to quantum, to novel weapons and cyber research, explore the capabilities behind delivering mission success: #capability-areas" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">gov.uk/government/col…
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Robots, not people, could respond to future hazardous incidents following our trial for @DefraGovUK. We tested the ability of robotic and autonomous systems to navigate through a building and detect, sample and clean a contaminated environment. tinyurl.com/npdu2m4j
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An important step forward in advancing our collaborative mission 👏 Proud to see this milestone reached and looking forward to what’s next as we continue building this together 🚀
Astroscale UK & Europe@Astroscale_UK

Proud to mark a key milestone for @dstlmod's #Orpheus with its recent design review completed and the release of the new mission patch. The two formation‑flying satellites will gather vital space‑weather & ionospheric data for the UK. Read the full news story here: astroscale.com/en/news/astros…

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Modern battlefields evolve fast. 🚁🛡️ Our latest trial with @BritishArmy shows how retrainable AI and autonomous drones can adapt to new explosive threats—supporting force protection and operational tempo. 🔗 shorturl.at/3fUND
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We've led a major trial on behalf of @BritishArmy which allowed bomb-disposal experts to conduct their mission faster through rapid detection. The trial demonstrated that AI models can be rapidly retrained to recognise new threat types and adapt to different environments.
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Ever wondered how we test armour to protect UK forces? Our engineers assess systems against threats, strengthening protection and supporting NATO collaboration Watch the trial in action
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Dstl and DARPA have trialled AI to help medics make faster, high‑stakes decisions on the battlefield. Using DARPA’s ITM programme, the team explored how aligning AI to human decision‑making could boost trust and improve triage. gov.uk/government/new…
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Dstl, with help from QinetiQ, has developed EREBUS, a flight test capability for UK Defensive Aids Systems (DAS). This capability enables real world testing of DAS before they are integrated onto frontline aircraft. 🔗 Explore the full case study: gov.uk/government/cas…
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We’ve completed a trial accelerating the development of next generation atomic clocks, boosting secure and resilient timing for UK defence operations This trial strengthens the UK's innovation in quantum timing technology 🔗 gov.uk/government/new… #RoyalNavy #DefenceHQ
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We're working with the EPSRC to fund vital defence research! Dstl’s partnership with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funds defence research such as using AI to help improve intelligence work. gov.uk/government/cas… #epsrc #defenceresearch #AI
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The Defence Office for Small Business Growth has been launched today, supporting small businesses to bid for and win more defence contracts. 🔗gov.uk/government/new…
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RT @DefenceHQ: The UK is doubling investment in autonomous systems. A new drone engineering degree at @nmite_ac will help build the workfo…
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We’ve supported ECRS Mk2 for 15+ years. From concept to prototyping and now into service, we’ve worked closely with UK industry & MOD partners to help deliver this world‑leading radar capability. And we’ll continue supporting its evolution for years to come.
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧@DefenceHQ

💷 £650 million invested 👷‍♀️ 1,500 jobs secured 🏭 330 companies supported 🇬🇧 3 regions benefiting Our investment will upgrade the @royalairforce's Typhoon fleet with cutting-edge radar systems while backing British workers from Edinburgh to Lancashire to Luton.

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