Advanced / Transformational Technology
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ArmyArmy Awards Leidos $2.7 Billion To Accelerate Hypersonic Work
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday said it received a $2.7 billion Army contract to unify two hypersonic programs it is developing for the Army and Navy in an effort to accelerate […]
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SpaceSPACECOM Chief: Maneuver Needed For High Value Satellites
While safety in numbers is a defining trait of low Earth orbit satellites, including those in the Space Development Agency’s future Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, key geosynchronous orbit satellites, such […]
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Unmanned SystemsSwarmer Leads Ukrainian Team Developing Counter-Unmanned Systems Platform
The drone autonomy company Swarmer [SWMR] on Tuesday said it will integrate technologies from three Ukrainian-based firms to create a containerized system that can send swarms of drones into the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNRO Created GPU-Based Testing Environment To Validate AI Models, Director Says
To test and verify the artificial intelligence-based models that the agency is increasingly using as it applies the technology to its workflows, on-orbit checkout, satellite tasking and data fusion, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyUSSOCOM Experimenting With Commercial GEOINT Imagery And Analytics At The Edge
SkyFi is under a research and development contract with U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to allow Special Forces to assess the startup’s commercial-based self-service Earth observation platform and analytics on […]
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SpaceSpace Control Budget More Than Doubles To About 30 Percent Of Space Force Request
Space Control is about 30 percent of the Space Force’s fiscal 2027 budget request of $71 billion, which is to include $12 billion in a future reconciliation bill, according to […]
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PentagonPentagon Conducting Review Of Its Military Labs, Identifying ‘Barriers’ To Tech Proliferation
The Pentagon is currently conducting a review of its military laboratories to assess “barriers” that can be removed to proliferate its technology development work faster, officials said Wednesday. The review […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNGA Director Focused On AI Support for Mission, Transformation, And Workforce
AURORA, Colo.—To ensure the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is postured to meet rapidly evolving threat and warfighters’ needs, is resilient, and exploits emerging technologies, the agency’s new director on Wednesday […]
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Business/FinancialSkunk Works Head Named President of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Orlando “OJ” Sanchez, Jr., the vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, is to become president of Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] Aeronautics business on June 1, the company […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyVast Majority Of Luno Contracts Use Artificial Intelligence, NGA’s Commercial Chief Says
AURORA, Colo.—Most of the contracts the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is awarding for unclassified commercial analytics around economic monitoring and domain awareness are using artificial intelligence tools, and that will […]