
Simulating the high heat and speed of hypersonic systems is key for Massachusetts' Draper Laboratory in its work on the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Mayhem program. A Leidos [LDOS] team won a $334 million, 51-month AFRL contract for Mayhem last month and said that the initial task order would be the $24 milllion System Requirements Review/Conceptual Design Review in a digital engineering environment effort (Defense Daily, Dec. 19, 2021). Leidos' System Design Agent (SDA) team for Mayhem includes Calspan, Draper…