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Varda Space Industries, LeoLabs and Anduril have announced a successful joint demonstration to track, monitor and report orbital maneuvers ahead of a hypersonic reentry. The test involved Varda’s W-3 vehicle, which returned to Earth on May 13 after performing a series of orbital maneuvers, according to a joint press release published Monday. Real-Time Tracking and […] More
GE Aerospace and BETA Technologies, a company specializing in electric aircraft and advanced electric propulsion systems, have collaborated to accelerate the development of a hybrid electric turbogenerator for potential defense and civil utilization. Enhancing Hybrid Electric Propulsion Technology GE Aerospace said Thursday it intends to make a $300 million equity investment in BETA, which will be used […] More
The U.S. Army has started deploying BAE Systems’ new AN/ARC-231A Multi-mode Aviation Radio Set, or MARS, on select rotary-wing aircraft. MARS System Capabilities MARS is a software-defined radio that works to provide multi-band capabilities with Type 1 crypto upgrade for multi-mission communications, the company said Thursday. It comprises the RT-1987 radio and associated ancillaries like […] More
NVIDIA has granted Northrop Grumman access to its RTX PRO Servers under an agreement for the latter to fast-track development of company operational processes. Kathy Warden, Northrop Grumman’s head, and NVIDIA senior executive Anthony Robbins, both past Wash100 awardees, cited the advantages and benefits of using the artificial intelligence-based servers, according to a Northrop Grumman […] More
Red Cat, an advanced all-domain drone and robotic services provider, has launched Blue Ops, a new division that specializes in the development of unmanned surface vehicle, or USV, weapons systems. Marine industry veteran Barry Hinckley will lead the new division as president, Red Cat said Tuesday. Expanding All-Domain Defense Capabilities The Blue Ops division is part […] More
Global aerospace and national security company SNC showcased its Airlift/Tanker Open Mission Systems, or ATOMS, during the recent Mobility Guardian 2025, or MG-25, exercise hosted by the Air Mobility Command. At the month-long exercise held in July, SNC demonstrated the systems’ capabilities in data management and communications across various aircraft, including the C-17, KC-135, KC-46 […] More
American Systems, provider of mission essential and information engineering services to federal agencies, will welcome students from Purdue University as part of an effort to build the next generation of space domain leaders. The company said Monday that it is partnering with Purdue to support the university’s Data Mine of the Rockies, or DMR, initiative, […] More
Rocket Lab has received a $23.9 million investment from the Department of Commerce to expand its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, bolstering U.S. competitiveness in space-grade semiconductor technology. Strengthening Supply Chains & Driving Economic Growth The Long Beach, California-based company specializing in launch services and space systems said Friday the investment, under the CHIPS and Science Act, aims […] More
Defense contractor Radiance Technologies is establishing a $370.65 million microchip packaging facility in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, with the support of Louisiana Economic Development, the city of Ruston, Louisiana Tech University and the Louisiana Tech University Foundation. LED said on Monday that it is providing the foundation a $20 million grant for the purchase of the […] More
The U.S. Army has awarded Tricentis an enterprise license agreement covering licenses, training and implementation support services for Army organizations using the company’s suite of automated software testing tools. Scope of Army’s ELA With Tricentis The service said Thursday the ELA awarded by the Army PEO Enterprise and Army Contracting Command-Rock Island enables Army customers […] More
Microsoft plans to enable early adoption of quantum-safe capabilities by 2029 and aims to complete the transition of its products and services to a post-quantum cryptography, or PQC, standard by 2033. In a blog post published Wednesday, Mark Russinovich and Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk of Microsoft wrote that the completion date for the PQC transition effort would […] More
Secure data storage device and systems provider RedData is now offering “RedData Powered by Phison” solid-state drives via a strategic partnership with NAND flash controller and storage provider Phison and IT products and services provider Carahsoft. RedData said Tuesday that its joint offering with Phison works to comply with customer requirements for data-at-rest security and […] More
