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Hypersonic Weapons: DoD could reduce cost + schedule risks by following leading practices

July 29, 2024

Why the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Did This StudyOffensive hypersonic weapons move at least five times the speed of sound and have unpredictable flight paths. The Department of Defense (DoD) […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Analysis / Reports, GAO Review, Government, Hypersonic Weapon System, Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), Military, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Northrop Grumman builds next generation hybrid electric uncrewed X-Plane for DARPA

July 12, 2024

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has announced the design and construction of the Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration (SHEPARD) vehicle — this uncrewed air system developed for DARPA recently […]

Filed Under: Agencies, DARPA, Department of Defense (DoD), Government, Government Agencies, Group 3 UAS, Military, Northrop Grumman, SHEPARD X-Plane XRQ-73 UAS, U.S. Department of Defense, UAS, UAS Technology

Redwire Developing advanced thruster tech to support the DoD smallsat supply chain

July 11, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement (SCA) with Phase Four to build and deliver advanced thruster technology designed for reliable, high-volume production to meet the surge […]

Filed Under: Department of Defense (DoD), Government, Hall Thruster, Hall-Effect Thruster, LEO, Military, National Security, Phase Four, Redwire, Redwire Space, SmallSat, smallsats, Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA), Thruster Systems, U.S. Department of Defense

Gilat awarded million$+ to support critical connectivity requirements for U.S. DoD

July 2, 2024

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) has announced that Gilat’s wholly owned U.S.-based subsidiary, DataPath Inc, received more than $9 million in orders in support of the U.S. Department […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Business Moves, Contract Extension, Contracts, DataPath, Department of Defense (DoD), DoD, Gilat Satellite Networks, Government, Military, Military Comms, Military Connectivity, Military Contracts, Military Defense, Military Networks, Orders, U.S. Department of Defense

Successful 1st flight of Kratos’ Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed

June 30, 2024

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) recently revealed that the firm’s Space & Missile Defense Systems Business Unit, a part of Kratos’ Defense & Rocket Support Systems (DRSS) […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Government, Hypersonic, Hypersonics Capabilities, Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Kratos Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed, Kratos Space & Missile Defense Systems, Military, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), NASA, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NAVSEA), News, Technology Readiness Level (TRL), Testing, U.S. Department of Defense, Wallops Flight Facility (NASA), Warfighters

DARPA’s Newest X-plane

June 25, 2024

DARPA‘s series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration program, known as SHEPARD, sees it’s hybrid-electric uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) receive its official X-plane designation, XRQ-73. SHEPARD is an “X-prime” program, leveraging […]

Filed Under: DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Department of Defense (DoD), Government, Military, Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems, Office of Naval Resarch (ONR), U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), U.S. Department of Defense, UAS Technology, Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS)

Pivotal signs U.S.A.F. contract + Expands partnership with Agility Prime Group

June 5, 2024

Pivotal has signed an Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contract with the U.S. Air Force and AFWERX Agility Prime — this two-year contract provides Pivotal with access to world-class test facilities, […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Agencies, Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL), eVTOL, Flight Test, Government, Government Agencies, Military, Pivotal, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Defense

Arkisys Applique mission aboard LizzieSat-1 supported by DIU funding

June 4, 2024

Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) has announced, in conjunction with Arkisys Inc. (“Arkisys”), the successful completion of a Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) contract deliverable and the achievement of flight heritage […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Arkisys, Arkisys Applique, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), FeatherEdge™ AI (Sidus Space), Government, Government Agencies, LEO, Military, News, Sidus Space, U.S. Department of Defense

DoD extends Sidus Space + L3Harris Mentor-Protégé Program

May 22, 2024

Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced that the Department of Defense (DoD) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) relationship with L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been extended for an additional year. The DoD Mentor-Protégé […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contract Extension, Defense Industry, Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Program, Government, L3Harris Technologies, LEO, Military, Satellite Constellation Simulations, Sidus Space, SmallSat, smallsats, U.S. Department of Defense, VAMPIRE™ (L3Harris)

iDirect Government to build 5G co-channel interference mitigation prototype for DIU

May 22, 2024

iDirect Government (iDirectGov) has won a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to build an operational 5G co-channel interference mitigation solution prototype, leveraging iDirectGov’s Communication Signal Interference Removal (CSIR™) technology. […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Business Moves, Communication Signal Interference Removal (CSIR), Contracts, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), Department of Defense (DoD), Government, Government Agencies, iDirect Government (iDG), Interference Mitigation, Military, Military Comms, U.S. Department of Defense

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