Boeing, USAF Conclude T-7A Trainer’s Developmental Phase
The Boeing-made T-7A Red Hawk trainer has completed its developmental phase with the conclusion of the aircraft's critical design review, Air Force Magazine reported Friday.
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Peraton’s Dean Bellamy: Congress Should Address Space Traffic Management
Dean Bellamy, senior director of space strategies and development at Peraton, told Politico in an interview published Friday he believes Congress needs to initiate action to better manage space traffic as more companies launch satellites into orbit.
ICE Seeks Sources for New Legal Data Mgmt Software
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Office of the Principal Legal Advisor seeks market information on electronic discovery software.
University of Arizona Receives Ball Aerospace-Built Cryostat for NASA Instrument
Ball Aerospace has handed over to the University of Arizona a low-heat leak tank designed to support a NASA balloon mission throughout its entire flight.
Palantir Helps HHS Synthesize COVID-19 Data With Analytical Tools
Palantir, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based big data analytics firm, is collaborating with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help analyze large sets of health data to understand the spread of the new coronavirus, FedScoop reported Thursday.
General Atomics Installs CAE’s Predator Mission Trainer at North Dakota Facility; Todd Probert Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has installed and started using the CAE-developed Predator Mission Trainer at its flight test and training center in North Dakota.
DARPA Prepares to Seek Long-Term Endurance Unmanned Vessel
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is almost ready to solicit for a 100-ton unmanned surface vessel designed for year-long unmanned operation, Inside Defense reported Tuesday.
General Atomics Flies First Production MQ-9B Aircraft; David Alexander Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has flown the first production unit of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian, a remotely piloted aircraft designed for all-weather performance.
SteelCloud Software to Help DoD Automate Drone Security Controls
The Department of Defense has selected a SteelCloud-made software to automate security compliance in a federal unmanned aircraft system effort.