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Science Applications International Corp. has invested in Proteus Space and entered into a multiyear strategic partnership with the satellite design and manufacturing company to enhance and scale the deployment of MERCURY, a digital/physical twin system powered by artificial intelligence and used for designing satellite buses. Lauren Knausenberger, SAIC executive vice president and chief innovation officer, […] More
Northrop Grumman has completed Phase 2 demonstration of its deep-sensing and targeting system, or DSaT, for gathering multiple space-based sensor data during the U.S. Army’s recent Vanguard 24 event at Fort Huachuca in Arizona. DSaT was installed on a civilian aircraft for in-flight gathering and processing of data to provide the Army with targeting intelligence, […] More
Phoenix Semiconductor announced that Lockheed Martin Ventures, or LMV, has made a strategic investment in the company and its new technology on remanufacturing legacy chips no longer in production but remain critical for users, including the Department of Defense. The Austin, Texas-based company, which did not disclose the investment amount, said its patent-pending process enables the […] More
Colorado Springs-based space systems and software company Auria has secured a four-year Air Force Research Laboratory contract to mature its Satellite Fusion, Inference and Reasoning Engine, or SaFIRE, satellite onboard architecture. The contract calls for experiments to validate SaFIRE’s autonomous planning capability to support enhanced domain awareness and satellite resiliency, Auria said Tuesday. The company […] More
Rancher Government Solutions has introduced a hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, platform specifically designed for stronger security in U.S. government and military use. Called Harvester Government, it is fully compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards and Security Technical Implementation Guides, RGS said Monday. The company added that the new platform is a toughened version of its […] More
The Space Operations Command’s Space Acquisition and Integration Office, or SAIO, is soliciting industry information on potential service contractors for three ground-based space observation sites. The SAIO market research covers operations and maintenance services for the Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance System, or GEODSS. It also seeks industry input for the possible upgrade of the […] More
Melissa Smith, formerly part of Google subsidiary Mandiant, has joined cybersecurity firm SentinelOne as its vice president for technology partnerships and strategic initiatives. In her new position, Smith will lead in pinpointing and establishing industry collaborations gainful for customers, while also fostering innovations in the company’s partner ecosystem, SentinelOne stated in a LinkedIn post on […] More
Anduril Industries has launched Bolt, its new line of vertical takeoff and landing, or VTOL, drones. The Bolt base configuration for the autonomous air vehicle, or AAV, is man-portable and offers capabilities for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, as well as search and rescue, Anduril said Thursday. The AAV’s loitering munition kin, called Bolt-M, is designed […] More
HII Mission Technologies has booked a $75 million systems engineering contract to support integrated training systems onboard U.S. Navy vessels aimed at boosting sailors’ combat readiness. Tasks under the contract include integrating live, virtual and constructive networks with combat systems to enable sailors’ training on shipboard weapons consoles, HII said. The contract also calls for […] More
Secure collaboration platform developer Mattermost has named Bill Anderson as principal product manager who will lead the company’s innovations in advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and quantum cryptography. Anderson, former CIS Secure president, is expected to bring in new partnerships with the Department of Defense and the intelligence community, Mattermost said Tuesday. Ian Tien, […] More
Northrop Grumman has completed two tests on the new artificial intelligence capabilities of its Forward Area Air Defense, or FAAD, an advanced battle manager system designed for counter-drone operations. The tests on the counter-unmanned aerial system’s AI upgrade demonstrated streamlined decision-making to foil UAS swarm attacks through a single button command from a mobile tablet, […] More
Sierra Nevada Corp. has started the construction of its Aviation Innovation and Technology Center, or AITC, to support the development of the U.S. Air Force’s Survivable Airborne Operations Center aircraft and other projects. Located at the company’s campus at the Dayton International Airport in Ohio, the AITC will employ artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics and […] More
