Aevum Builds Drone-Launched Rocket Under Air Force Contract
Alabama-based space startup Aevum is developing a drone-launched rocket under a $4.9M contract with the U.S. Air Force, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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Northrop Tests Antenna Allocation Tech With Navy
Northrop Grumman joined the Naval Research Laboratory to test a system designed to facilitate allocation and sharing of signal performance from a single antenna.
Aerojet Rocketdyne, FireflyAerospace Add Launch Vehicle Dev’t Work to Partnership
Aerojet Rocketdyne and Firefly Aerospace have announced additional work to develop the latter’s launch vehicle under an existing partnership, Space News reported Friday.
RapidDeploy Partners With Firms to Develop Public Safety Cloud Tech
RapidDeploy, a provider of emergency communications software, has launched a program that fosters collaboration for the development of public safety cloud technologies.
CACI Deploys ‘SkyTracker’ Counter-UAS Tech to Support Military Missions
Military customers have deployed CACI International’s counter-small unmanned aerial system technologies for missions within and outside the continental U.S., Army Times reported Monday.
CyberCore Recognized for Supply Chain Threat Assessment Platform; Tina Kuhn Quoted
CyberCore Technologies is set to receive a 2019 Industry Innovator award for its WindRose technology platform that works to help customers secure their supply chain. "We have invested in technology to provide rapid, automated supply chain assessments using machine learning techniques to keep our customers safe from threats," said Tina Kuhn, president and CEO of CyberCore.
Cloudera’s Shaun Bierweiler: ‘Connected Campus’ Could Help Universities Enhance Student Experience
Shaun Bierweiler, president of government solutions business at Cloudera, wrote in a LinkedIn article published Thursday that investing in internet of things and other information technology platforms could help higher education institutions improve operational efficiency and student experience.
AFS’ Dominic Delmolino Talks Role of Data Lakes, AI, Virtual Reality in Federal IT Operations
The Federal Vision 2030 report from Accenture's federal arm indicates that artificial intelligence, data lakes and virtual reality technology could transform the way agencies manage information technology processes, FedTech Magazine reported Monday.
HPE Launches AI-Powered Hyperconverged Infrastructure Offering
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has infused artificial intelligence into the company's hyperconverged infrastructure platform in a move to help customers gain visibility of system performance and uncover technical problems. SimpliVity HCI now includes the InfoSight technology designed to manage capacity utilization, deliver automatic alerts and predict complex issues, the company said Monday.
Mercury Systems Launches EW Transceiver With Digitization Features
Mercury Systems has introduced a digitization transceiver designed to support electronic warfare operations and mitigate electromagnetic threats.