Maxar, NASA Form Space Station Dev’t Partnership
Maxar Technologies has partnered with NASA to explore the development of an unmanned space station that will house scientific instruments while in synchronous low-earth orbit.
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U.S. Navy Taps Peraton to Complete Unmanned Maritime Task Orders; John Coleman Quoted
Peraton has received four recompete U.S. Navy Unmanned Maritime Systems Support task orders, valued at a total of $27.5M, from the Naval Information Warfare Center to help the Navy increase its unmanned capabilities, the company announced on Thursday.
in NewsBell’s V-280 Tiltrotor Aircraft Conducts First Autonomous Flight
A tiltrotor aircraft built by Textron’s Bell subsidiary has completed its first autonomous flight test at the company’s facility in Arlington, Va., Defense News reported Thursday.
in NewsHII Funds STEM Education Effort in Newport News Area
The Newport News Educational Foundation has received funding from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding business to provide new learning opportunities for students in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
in NewsNorthrop to Pursue Commercial Resupply Mission in February
Northrop Grumman plans to launch its 13th commercial resupply services mission to stock the International Space Station with supplies, tools and scientific projects.
in Executive Moves, NewsBrian Mihelich Named CFO at COMSovereign Holding
Brian Mihelich, former executive at Swedish telecommunications firm Ericsson, has joined COMSovereign Holding to serve as chief financial officer.
in NewsReport: Air Force to Change 3D Radar Tech Acquisition Strategy
A U.S. Air Force spokesperson has said the service branch will change its approach to procure a three-dimensional expeditionary long-range radar technology, Inside Defense reported Wednesday.
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Army Vet Mike Nemke to Lead Aptive’s AI, Machine Learning Segment
Mike Nemke, a former data scientist at Discrete Data Solutions, has been named director of artificial intelligence and machine learning at Aptive Resources, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday.
SAP NS2’s Mark Testoni on Potential Iranian Cyber Attacks
Mark Testoni, CEO of SAP National Security Services and a four-time Wash100 award winner, said potential Iran-backed cyber attacks against the U.S. will be based on motivations, FOX Business reported Wednesday.