Researchers from the University of Washington and Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory are reporting the successful deployment of three undersea drones which will be autonomously monitoring the ebb and flow of sea ice in the […]
DARPA is seeking companies to develop real-time modeling for assimilative ionospheric and high-frequency (HF) radio propagation. The project – called Ouija TA-2 – is expected to improve communications and sensing. HF signals are reflected by […]
Sierra Space has signed a Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) with the US Department of Defense’s Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) to develop space transportation solutions for military cargo and personnel. Sierra Space and USTRANSCOM will work […]
The US Army has awarded HSGS-Ameresco with a contract to install a microgrid system at the U.S. Department of Defense White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in New Mexico. The system will provide power for several […]
The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) Consortium recently published the SOSA Business Guide, Edition 1.0. The SOSA Business Guide covers the acquisition, deployment, modernization, and sustainment of sensor systems that support Command, Control, […]
BAE Systems has scheduled the launch of its space-based communication project – Azalea. Azalea is a multi-sensor satellite cluster designed to deliver digital intelligence to military customers in real-time. The project supports the UK Government’s Defense […]
DARPA has chosen the winning 11 teams for Phase 1 of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node initiative (Space-BACN.) Space-BACN will seek to develop a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal that can translate between various satellite […]
The Navy’s Program Executive Office, Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC) recently announced that the Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC). The UISS is a critical component of the Navy’s […]
DARPA has selected multiple teams of researchers for its Coded Visibility (CV) program which seeks to develop a new smoke-like obscurant that will prevent enemy troops from seeing through it. The new obscurant will not […]
The US Air Force (USAF) recently successfully demonstrated a new System-of-Systems Technology Integration Tool Chain for Heterogeneous Electronic Systems (STITCHES) and Missionware capabilities. Called Project 212, STITCHES and Missionware has the goal of connecting, protecting, […]
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently posted a request for information (RFI) for a supersonic-capable Next Generation Aerial Target (NGAT). NGAT is an aerial target drone, intended to be used for the testing […]
The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics Mission Systems a contract worth US $15 million to develop concepts for the Terrestrial Layer System-Echelons Above Brigade (TLS-EAB), an electronic warfare platform. “The Terrestrial Layer […]
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