Lockheed Ships Protective Shell to NASA for Mars 2020 Rover
Lockheed Martin has delivered an aeroshell that will cover and protect the Mars 2020 rover as the spacecraft descends to Mars.
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Navy Receives 1000th Northrop-Built Anti-Radiation Missile
Northrop Grumman has handed over to the U.S. Navy the 1000th unit of a supersonic air-launched tactical missile designed to defeat airborne defenses.
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STS International Exec David Thomas to Vice-Chair NDIA Robotics Unit
David Thomas, director of business development and strategy at STS International, has been appointed to serve as vice chair of the National Defense Industrial Association’s robotics division.
Luminator Subsidiary Recognized for Transportation Safety Software
Media publisher American Security Today has recognized Apollo Video Technology for the firm's public transport safety software.
Boeing-Saab Team Reports T-7A Trainer Aircraft Program Milestones
A Boeing–Saab team is achieving milestones with the T-7A Red Hawk trainer program as it works to deliver the first aircraft to the U.S. Air Force in 2023, National Defense reported Friday.
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AFWERX Seeks Dual-Purpose Commercial Tech for ‘Open Topics’ R&D Effort
AFWERX has unveiled a new list of focus areas for its Open Topics research and development initiative under the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Northrop, Army Intercept Missiles During Battle Command System Test
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the use of a U.S. Army integrated air and missile defense system against two simultaneous targets.
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AECOM Exec Kelli Bernard Elected to OSI Systems Board
Kelli Bernard, executive vice president and national cities leader at AECOM, has joined the board of directors of OSI Systems. She brings more than two decades of finance, infrastructure development and public-private partnership experience to the board.
Google to Help Postal Service Manage Customer Experience With Cloud Tech
The U.S. Postal Service has partnered with Google Cloud in an effort to decrease customer wait times in call centers, FedScoop reported Thursday. The company offers Diologflow Enterprise Edition, a tool suite designed to provide artificial intelligence virtual agents that could help agency customers access services via websites, texts and calls.
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Rocket Lab Opens First US Launch Complex in Virginia; Peter Beck Quoted
Rocket Lab has opened its second launch complex located on Wallops Island near NASA’s flight facility in Virginia, TechCrunch reported Friday.
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General Atomics Business to Modernize Gray Eagle ER Drone Under Army Contracts; David Alexander Quoted
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has secured contracts of undisclosed value to update the capabilities of an unmanned aircraft unit used by the U.S. Army.