Unmanned Systems
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Homeland SecurityNASA Plans Award To Moog For Drone Security System At Kennedy Space Center
A day after posting a solicitation for a counter-drone system to help protect its Kennedy Space Center (KSC) operations in Florida, NASA on Tuesday says it plans to award a […]
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Homeland SecurityKennedy Space Center Seeks UAS Detection Services
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on Monday issued a solicitation seeking drone detection services to help it respond to and mitigate incursions from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). “The NASA KSC […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS S&T Readying Support To CBP, FPS For Counter UAS Evaluations
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Federal Protective Service (FPS) are each preparing to conduct evaluations of technologies for mitigating threats from small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as part […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Solicits For Hybrid-Lift Small UAS
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week issued a general solicitation under a streamlined procurement mechanism for a commercial small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that can take-off and land vertically […]
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Unmanned SystemsTech Developments
DroneShield Says Drone Security System Completes Evaluation at European Airport DroneShield Ltd., says its DroneSentinel drone security system successfully completed a trial at a mid-tier European airport, adding that the […]
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COVID-19Air Domain Awareness Evaluation Keeps Slipping But DHS Still Hoping To Begin This Year
Initial evaluations of systems to detect, track and identify manned and unmanned aircraft as part of an air domain awareness initiative for homeland security applications continue to be delayed and […]
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Unmanned SystemsAirMap Parts Ways with CEO David Hose, Initiates Search for New Chief Executive
Amid the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing regulatory delays for the drone industry, UAS service supplier AirMap is parting ways with CEO David Hose and initiating a […]
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InternationalU.S. Loosens Restrictions On Export Of Military Drones
The U.S. has loosened restrictions on the export of military drones to foreign nations, updating rules to allow allies to purchase larger unmanned systems that can fly up to 800 […]
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Unmanned SystemsAir Force Awards Skyborg Contracts with Possible Ceiling of $400 Million
The U.S. Air Force on July 23 awarded contracts worth a possible value of $400 million to Boeing [BA], Northrop Grumman [NOC], General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. and Kratos Defense […]
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Business/FinancialHuntington Ingalls Adds To Autonomous Capabilities With Investment In Sea Machines
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Wednesday said it has made another investment in unmanned systems by partnering and making a strategic equity investment in Sea Machines, which develops software for […]