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New €4.2 billion defense procurement program: “Achilles’ Shield,” Greece’s version of the Iron Dome, featuring three Israeli anti-aircraft systems, drones, satellites, and night-vision goggles

Eleven programmes strengthen the country against Erdoğan’s threats and transform Greece’s defence doctrine. What the balance of military power in the Aegean will look like in three years – The deployment and role of each weapons system – Full operational autonomy and network-centric integration with Patriot and HAWK systems – Possible gradual retirement of the S-300

What would happen in Greece if every satellite suddenly went offline? The hidden technology that keeps everyday life running

Telecommunications, transport, weather forecasting and countless other services now depend on satellite systems. Dr Stavros Kolios, Assistant Professor of Satellite Remote Sensing at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, explains to protothema.gr how this invisible technology underpins modern life

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The 13 new “untouched beaches” from Lemnos and Crete to Lefkada – Reference to Marika for Mother’s Day

The PM linked Mother’s Day with a review of government initiatives: Renewable energy storage, early repayment of €6.9 billion in debt, out-of-court settlements, contacts in the Gulf and Jordan, an agreement with the UAE, schools, transportation, culture & microsatellites

The first images from the Greek thermal satellites that will monitor wildfires in real time

The mission marks Greece’s transition from relying on satellite data from foreign countries and organizations to a new era of national operational autonomy

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