ULA CEO Tory Bruno Discusses Progress on Vulcan Centaur Rocket
United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno has said the company began to produce the initial flight hardware for the Vulcan Centaur rocket.
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ManTech Sees Opportunities in Space Domain; Damian DiPippa Quoted
ManTech International plans to apply its cybersecurity knowledge to space as adversaries target satellites and related ground systems used to support communications and other critical missions of defense and intelligence agencies, SpaceNews reported Monday.
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Kratos Joins Space Info Sharing & Analysis Center as Founding Member; Phil Carrai Quoted
Krato Defense & Security Solutions has become a founding member of a sector-specific membership organization that aims to help the federal government gather, analyze and distribute information about potential threats to space-based assets.
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BAE Unveils Software-Based Radio Tech for Military, Commercial Space Missions
BAE Systems has introduced a software-defined radio technology that offers multiple transceiver channels designed to support on-orbit reprogramming and signals processing for military or commercial spacecraft platforms.
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NASA Reviews Maxar Spacecraft Bus for Satellite Refueling Project; Mike Edwards Quoted
NASA and Maxar Technologies completed the critical design review of a spacecraft bus the company developed for an agency program that aims to refuel a satellite in orbit.
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Army Issues RFI on Special Ops Sensor, Data Fusion Systems
The U.S. Army is seeking potential sources of standoff biometric sensor, data fusion and remote sensor emplacement and control platforms that could support U.S. Special Operations Command mission.
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Lockheed-Elta Systems Team to Pursue Army Radar Sense-Off” Program”
Lockheed Martin is in discussions with Israeli Aerospace Industries' Elta Systems subsidiary to jointly develop a radar technology for an upcoming U.S. Army demonstration event at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, Defense News reported Saturday.
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ARPA-E Unveils Funding Program for AI, Machine Learning Projects
The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy plans to award up to $20M for innovation projects that could help accelerate the integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence tools into energy technology and product design processes.
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Report: Airbus, Bell, Leonardo Eye Navy Helicopter Trainer Replacement Contract
The U.S. Navy issued in January a solicitation for a program to replace the TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopter trainer and companies such as Airbus, Bell and Leonardo have publicly announced plans to compete for the program, National Defense reported Friday.
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Lockheed’s Maria Demaree: ‘SmartSat’ Tech Could Help Satellites Adapt to Mission Requirement
Maria Demaree, vice president and general manager of mission solutions at Lockheed Martin’s space segment, has said a new software-based technology can support reconfiguration of satellites according to mission requirements, C4ISRNET reported Friday.
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Hexagon’s Robert Jastram: Smart Cities Should Utilize Data Analytics, Visualization Tools
Robert Jastram, senior vice president of sales for North America at Hexagon’s geospatial division, said city leaders who are planning for smart city projects should consider adopting data analytics and visualization tools designed to combine location-based data and business intelligence from multiple sources.