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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShield AI Successfully Demonstrates Autonomous Teaming Of V-BAT UAS, Says Technology Ready To Deploy
Technology startup Shield AI on Wednesday said that it has successfully demonstrated its autonomous piloting technology in a teaming arrangement aboard three of the company’s unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and […]
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Air ForceU.S. Space Force Awards SAIC Nearly $575 Million for Ground-Based Radar Sustainment
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command’s acquisitions branch at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., has awarded Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] a nearly $575 million ground-based radar maintenance and sustainment […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s Secretive NGAD Moves To Design Maturation, Reveals Competitors
The Navy recently revealed that its secretive next-generation fighter program has transitioned to the design maturation phase and disclosed the main competitors hoping to build the aircraft. The Navy’s Next […]
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Nuclear ModernizationLivermore’s Bauer To Lead New ‘Blueprint’ To Revamp NNSA Enterprise
Linda Bauer, former Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory deputy director, will lead a new effort to write a “blueprint” for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) production and science and technology […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS S&T Awards Prototype Contracts To 15 Small Companies
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday said it has awarded $15 million to 15 small business to develop technology prototypes to help frontline personnel. The two-year awards were made […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyMicrosoft, Synthetaic Partner On Artificial Intelligence Data And Cloud Solutions
Artificial Intelligence technology startup Synthetaic on Tuesday said it has formed a strategic partnership with Microsoft [MSFT] that will allow the small company to apply its AI image processing tool […]
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Business/FinancialSmall Satellite Manufacturers LeoStella, Hera Systems Team On SDA’s T2TL
LeoStella and Hera Systems on Monday said they have formed a strategic alliance to manufacture small satellites and highlighted that they submitted a joint bid on the Space Development Agency’s […]
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Air ForceYear-Long AFSOC Operational Evaluation of Starlink ‘Nearly Complete’
The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command’s (AFSOC) 1st Special Operations Contracting Squadron is nearing the end of a year-long operational evaluation of the military effectiveness of SpaceX‘s Starlink low […]
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Air ForceBoeing and Lockheed Martin Look to $3.4 Billion in Local Financing for NGAD
Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] are looking to $3.4 billion in local financing to aid company expansions for the development of their Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) systems. Boeing […]
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Business/FinancialJustice Department Suing SpaceX For Discrimination
The Department of Justice on Thursday filed a lawsuit against SpaceX alleging discrimination against asylees and refugees in the company’s hiring over a nearly four-year period in violation of the […]
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