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Business/FinancialGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems Acquires Assets Of Engine Technology Company
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) on Tuesday said it has acquired key assets of engine technology company Achates Power to enhance its capabilities in propulsion systems. Terms of the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyVoyager Technologies Invests In Software Company Latent AI
Space and defense technology company Voyager Technologies [VOYG] has invested Latent AI to leverage the software firm’s artificial intelligence technology for use on space-based assets. The value of the investment […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD R&E Office Awards More APFIT Contracts
The Defense Department’s Research and Engineering (R&E) office in June quietly announced a dozen new awards under a program designed to help small businesses transition their technologies into production. The […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGrid Aero, Startup Developing Autonomous Cargo Aircraft, Exits Stealth
Grid Aero, a new company that is rapidly developing an autonomous cargo drone for routine long-range, high-payload military and commercial missions, emerged from stealth on Monday with $6 million in […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, August 20, 2025
// PDF View- ULA Foresees Significant Ramp Up of Vulcan Launches in Next Two Years
- Bruno: First Military Launch of Vulcan Marks “New Era in National Space Security”
- Systems Integration Review for VICTUS HAZE Completed, Rocket Lab USA Says
- BlackSky Heralds New Two-Year Early Access Agreement with International Buyer for 35 Centimeter Imagery
- Rocket Lab Adds Payload Capability With Acquisition Of Geost
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Set To Award Neros Contract For 8,000 Small, Affordable FPV Drones
CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind.—The Marine Corps soon plans to award a contract to Neros to provide about 8,000 first person view (FPV) drones, some equipped explosive payloads, to extend the lethal […]
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
- HELIOS Testing At Full Power For Months But Navy Leaning Towards Containerized Lasers, Lockheed Martin Executive Says
- Army Looks To Begin Replacing Gray Eagles With New STOL/VTOL UAS In FY ‘28
- DARPA Christens Prototype USV, Finishing Testing Ahead of Demo
- Raytheon Nabs $259 Million Contract For SM-2 Block IIICU All Up Rounds
- Bruno: First Military Launch of Vulcan Marks “New Era in National Space Security”
- Ursa Major Static Fires New Extended Range Rocket Motor For APKWS
- Energy Department Offering $1 Billion To Bolster U.S. Critical Minerals And Materials
- State Department Approves $346 Million Munitions Request by Nigeria
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
- HELIOS Testing At Full Power For Months But Navy Leaning Towards Containerized Lasers, Lockheed Martin Executive Says
- Army Looks To Begin Replacing Gray Eagles With New STOL/VTOL UAS In FY ‘28
- DARPA Christens Prototype USV, Finishing Testing Ahead of Demo
- Raytheon Nabs $259 Million Contract For SM-2 Block IIICU All Up Rounds
- Bruno: First Military Launch of Vulcan Marks “New Era in National Space Security”
- Ursa Major Static Fires New Extended Range Rocket Motor For APKWS
- Energy Department Offering $1 Billion To Bolster U.S. Critical Minerals And Materials
- State Department Approves $346 Million Munitions Request by Nigeria
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyEnergy Department Offering $1 Billion To Bolster U.S. Critical Minerals And Materials
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the U.S. supply chain, the Department of Energy on Wednesday announced it plans to issue nearly $1 billion in funding opportunities in certain […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyUrsa Major Static Fires New Extended Range Rocket Motor For APKWS
Ursa Major has completed static fires of a new solid rocket motor to extend the range of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), moving the effort toward a flight-test […]