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Cal Biesecker
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGeneral Atomics Simulates Live Shootdown Using MQ-20 UAS Equipped With AI Pilot
An MQ-20 Avenger unmanned combat aerial vehicle equipped with artificial intelligence-based flight software successfully simulated an autonomous shootdown of live aircraft earlier this month, General Atomics (GA) and Shield AI […]
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CyberAnduril Working With Riverside Research To Strengthen Cybersecurity Of Lattice
Anduril Industries and the non-profit research and development company Riverside Research are collaborating to apply tools developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to close any cybersecurity gaps […]
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Business/FinancialRaft Acquires N3bula Systems To Strengthen AI-Based Military Data Networks
Data engineering and software development company Raft on Tuesday said it has acquired N3bula Systems, adding expertise in systems architecture, infrastructure management, and cloud solutions to provide the Defense Department […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyMach Industries Closes $100 Million Round To Scale Production Operations
Mach Industries on Tuesday said it has closed a $100 million Series B round that will be used to scale production of its strike and other platforms, and small turbine […]
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Business/FinancialSatellite Developer Portal Space Opens First Manufacturing Facility
Satellite developer Portal Space Systems on Tuesday said it has opened a 50,000 square-foot manufacturing facility, the startup’s first as it prepares to begin production of its highly maneuverable Supernova […]
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Business/FinancialKratos Plans New Facility To Produce Engines Co-Developed With GE Aerospace
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] on Monday said it will open a 50,000 square-foot facility in Oklahoma to manufacture a family of turbojet engines it is developing with GE […]
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Business/FinancialLeidos Taps Pratt & Whitney For Engine To Power Black Arrow Cruise Missile
Pratt & Whitney on Monday said that Leidos [LDOS] has awarded the company a contract to supply TJ150 engines for the Black Arrow small cruise missile being developed to provide […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyUrsa Major Gets Largest Contract To Date In $33 Million Order By Stratolaunch For Hadley Engines
Propulsion developer and manufacturer Ursa Major on Monday said it has received a $32.9 million contact from Stratolaunch to provide 16 upgraded Hadley engines that the aerospace vehicle testing company […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGD, AWS Demonstrate Integrated AI, Cloud Solution For Aerial Threats
For the second time in less than a year, General Dynamics’ [GD] Information Technologies division and Amazon Web Services [AMZN] demonstrated an integrated artificial intelligence and cloud computing solution to […]
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SpaceRedwire Closes $925 Million Acquisition Of Edge Autonomy, Adding UAS Tech
Redwire Corp. [RDW] last Friday completed its $925 million acquisition of Edge Autonomy, taking the space technology company into the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) business. Redwire announced the deal in […]
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