Kratos Tests Flight, Descent of Valkyrie UAS
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has demonstrated launching and flight of its XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aircraft systems.
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Sikorsky Introduces HH-60W Rescue Aircraft
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary unveiled the HH-60W combat rescue helicopter at the company’s development flight center in Florida.
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Descartes Labs Closes Series B Funding Round for New GEOINT, Data Refinery Goals
Descartes Labs, a Santa Fe, N.M.-based geospatial intelligence technology developer, raised $20M in a bridge round of Series B-2 funding led by Union Grove Venture Partners to support the release of new offerings next year.
Jim Bridenstine: Boeing, SpaceX Vehicles Could Be Ready for Crewed Flights in Early 2020
Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said he thinks spacecraft from Boeing and SpaceX could be ready to fly astronauts as soon as the first quarter of 2020, CNBC reported Sunday.
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Guidehouse Completes Acquisition of Navigant Consulting; Scott McIntyre Quoted
Guidehouse, backed by Veritas Capital, announced on Friday that the company’s acquisition of Navigant Consulting, Inc. has been completed.Â
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Carahsoft Receives Palo Alto Partner of the Year Award; Brian O’Donnell Quoted
Palo Alto Networks has recognized Carahsoft Technology in validation of the latter’s efforts as a public sector distribution partner.
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Oshkosh Defense Receives Bravo Zulu Award; John Bryant Quoted
U.S. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer honored Oshkosh Defense with the Bravo Zulu award in recognition of its delivery of light tactical vehicles to the service branch and the U.S. Marine Corps.
Lockheed Subsidiary Plans Full Demo of Autonomous Helicopter Tech in 2020
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, plans to conduct a fully autonomous flight of the S-70 helicopter as an optionally manned aircraft by 2020, Military.com reported Thursday.
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Lockheed’s X-59 Supersonic Aircraft for NASA Enters Assembly Phase
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works segment has begun assembly work on an experimental supersonic aircraft for NASA after completing the critical design review process.