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Business/Financial
Karman Acquires Specialty Energetics And Propellant Supplier Industrial Solid Propulsion
Karman Space & Defense [KRMN] on Thursday said it has acquired Industrial Space Propulsion (ISP) to strengthen its position in energetics and expand its capabilities in small-diameter solid propellant technologies. […]
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Intelligence Community
DIA’s New Military Intelligence Platform Nearing Full Operational Capability
The Defense Intelligence Agency’s successor to its current military intelligence system continues to progress and is on track to reach full operational capability (FOC) in early 2026, the agency’ lead […]
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Cyber
Leidos Acquires Kudu Dynamics, Adding AI-Based Cybersecurity Capabilities
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday said it recently acquired Kudu Dynamics in a deal that adds artificial intelligence-based cyber capabilities that the company will leverage with its existing customer base. The […]
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Business/Financial
Motorola Solutions To Acquire Mobile Mesh Communications Provider Silvus In $5 Billion Deal
Motorola Solutions [MSI] on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire Silvus Technologies in a potential $5 billion deal that gives the company capabilities in scalable, self-healing, software-defined secure mesh […]
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Space
Apex Unveils New Satellite Bus; Sees Interest For Golden Dome Interceptors
Satellite bus developer and manufacturer Apex on Wednesday unveiled Comet, the third and largest platform in its product suite, which the startup says is generating interest to host space-based interceptors […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Hermeus Achieves Flight With Quarterhorse Mk 1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Hermeus on Tuesday said its Quarterhorse Mk 1 unmanned aircraft successfully flew for the first time, a key milestone on the startup’s path to developing high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft. The […]
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Business/Financial
Machinists Approve New Contract With Pratt & Whitney, Head Back To Work
Machinists at Pratt & Whitney on Connecticut approved a four-year contract, ending a three-week strike that began on May 5 after union members rejected the company’s final offer for wage […]
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Business/Financial
Serco Completes Acquisition Of Northrop Grumman Business Unit
Serco Inc. on Tuesday said it has completed its $327 million acquisition of Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] mission training and satellite ground network communications software business, further expanding the United Kingdom-based […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, May 28, 2025
// PDF View- NGA, Space Force Agree On Roles And Responsibilities For TacSRT
- U.S. Space Force Assessing What Rights It Must Retain for Golden Dome
- Space Systems Command Forecasts Big Award of Maneuverable GEO Commercial Contract
- Scout Space Wins Space Force Funding for GEO Space Domain Awareness
- Ursa Space Nabs NGA Luno A Task Order; Univ. of Illinois Gets High-Performance Compute Award
- Three Steps for Protecting the AUKUS Supply Chain from Cyber Threats
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DIU Seeks AI/ML Tools To Help Navy Converge Data At Maritime Ops Centers
The Defense Innovation Unit last week issued a solicitation seeking commercial artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) solutions for converging data inputs at the Navy’s Maritime Operations Centers (MOCs). The […]
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