BERLIN, Germany. Airbus Defence and Space and Helsing will collaborate to develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies aimed at enhancing the teaming of manned and unmanned military aircraft, the companies announced at the ILA aerospace trade show.
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Air-breathing hypersonic aircraft achieves milestones for Air Force Research Laboratory - News
June 05, 2024DAYTON, Ohio. Leidos completed the conceptual design review and the system requirements review for the Mayhem air-breathing hypersonic system, a project under the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the company announced in a statement.
EW countermeasure pods garner BAE Systems $95 million U.S. Navy contract - News
June 05, 2024NASHUA, N.H. BAE Systems won a $95 million U.S. Navy contract to supply advanced electronic warfare (EW) countermeasure pods to protect the P-8A Poseidon multimission maritime aircraft from missiles and other threats; the EW pods are designed to detect and counter inbound threats to protect the Poseidon and its crew plus expand the aircraft’s operating range in contested environments.
Ethernet switch/router aims at connectivity within OpenVPX or SOSA aligned embedded system - News
June 05, 2024CHATSWORTH, Calif. Aitech Systems announced the M622, a fully managed 10 GbE/40 GbE Ethernet switch/router on an XMC that is designed for use in embedded and harsh-environment applications with SWaP-C (size, weight, power, and cost) constraints.
1st Gray Eagle 25M drone for Army National Guard to be built by GA-ASI - News
June 04, 2024SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) will provide the first 12 Gray Eagle 25M (GE 25M) uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) to the Army National Guard, the company announced in a statement.
SOSA aligned SBC for C5ISR AI at the edge debuts from EIZO Rugged Solutions - News
June 04, 2024ORLANDO, Fla. EIZO Rugged Solutions debuted a new high-performance embedded computing module called the Condor AGX-ORIN64-HPC, a Sensor Open System Architecture (SOSA) aligned 3U VPX single-board computer (SBC) based on the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin system-on-module (SoM).
Naval surveillance radars for Belgian, Dutch frigates to be supplied by Terma - News
June 04, 2024COPENHAGEN, Denmark. Terma won a contract to equip four anti-submarine warfare frigates, two for the Belgian Navy and two for the Netherlands Navy, with SCANTER 6002 naval surveillance radars -- an agreement that involves collaboration with Damen Naval and RH Marine to integrate these radar systems onto the vessels, the company announced in a statement.
Mission-critical PCBs from Amphenol Printed Circuits to be shown at IMS 2024 - News
June 04, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. -- 2024 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS). Amphenol Printed Circuits, a Nashua, New Hampshire-based maker of mission-critical printed circuit boards, will be showing its products and tools at the upcoming IMS 2024 conference, to be held June 16-21, 2024.
Data security at the edge gets boost from new Kevlar Embedded Security features - News
June 03, 2024WASHINGTON. Mission-critical data protection company Star Lab Corp. (a Wind River company) announced that its Kevlar Embedded Security product will now feature data protection capabilities at-rest and runtime for Linux-based embedded systems.
Altum RF will show semiconductor products for defense at IMS 2024 - News
June 03, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. -- 2024 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS). Altum RF, a company based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, says that it will show its RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave semiconductors at the IMS 2024 conference, to be held June 16-21, 2024.
New satellite program from Space Development Agency enables newer vendors to compete - News
June 03, 2024ARLINGTON, Va. The Space Development Agency (SDA -- a unit of the U.S. Space Force) debuted its its Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated LEO (HALO) program, which aims to assemble a pool of pre-approved vendors that are eligible to compete for upcoming space and satellite demonstration projects.
UAS contract signed between AFWERX, RapidFlight - News
June 03, 2024MANASSAS, Va. Uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) designer/manufacturer RapidFlight signed a contract worth as much as $10 million with the U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF) AFWERX Autonomy Prime program to develop and produce a customizable, autonomous, fixed-wing aircraft system known as the SPX.
AR head-mounted display contract signed by U.S. Air Force innovation arm - News
June 03, 2024ROCHESTER, N.Y. Augmented-reality (AR) technology company Vuzix won a U.S. Air Force Smart Business Innovative Research (SBIR) AFWERX Phase I contract focused on developing AR head-mounted display (HMD) gear to address pressing vision challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF).
Durability testing of new drone engine completed by GA-ASI - News
May 31, 2024SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed durability testing of its 200-horsepower Heavy Fuel Engine (HFE) 2.0 at its flight facility in El Mirage, California, the company announced in a statement. This engine is slated to power the new Gray Eagle 25M uncrewed aerial system (UAS) and aims to extend maintenance intervals.
Bell X-plane progresses under DARPA development program - News
May 31, 2024FORT WORTH, Texas. Bell Textron Inc. has moved into Phase 1B of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program, the company announced in a statement.
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Emproof and DDC-I Partner to Elevate Embedded Security with Deos and Emproof Nyx
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Counter-drone system to be developed for Marine Corps by Anduril
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Gray Eagle 25M heavy fuel engine completes final qualification test
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Aerosonde drone to support three additional U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships
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Autonomous data-logging vehicle leverages rugged AI-enabled system
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L3Harris, Palantir to partner on AI project
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AI/ML innovation contract signed between U.S. Army and security contractor
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AI contract between USAF and Virtualitics targets logistics
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Analog Devices Introduces ADAR3006-CSL and ADAR3007-CSL
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Satellite modems and equipment contract signed between Comtech and U.S. Navy
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56 command vehicles to be delivered to Latvia by Patria
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SLM-5650B satellite modems to be delivered to U.S. Navy by Comtech
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