1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (385+ words) The U. S. Space Force is advancing a new initiative aimed at improving its ability to track airborne threats from space as adversaries develop increasingly sophisticated ways to challenge traditional air operations. The Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator program, known as SB-AMTI,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (340+ words) Flexcompute and Northrop Grumman said they have developed an artificial intelligence-based physics modeling system designed to significantly reduce preparation time for space missions. The companies said the platform can cut mission preparation timelines by up to 100 times by automating simulations…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (345+ words) The Space Systems Command has awarded 20 contracts worth up to $3. 2 billion to 12 companies to develop space-based interceptor capabilities. The awards, announced on April 24, provide new details on industry participation and the scope of work. The contracts support development of on-orbit…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (246+ words) L3 Harris Technologies has delivered a modified next-generation research aircraft to NASA ahead of schedule. The aircraft, developed in partnership with Yulista, was handed over five weeks earlier than planned. The upgraded platform is based on a Boeing 777 and will serve…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (368+ words) Northrop Grumman said it is applying artificial intelligence to significantly accelerate spacecraft development. The company stated that integrating AI into engineering processes is reducing design cycles from years to hours. The approach combines mission expertise with advanced AI technologies to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (309+ words) O'Toole also pointed to the company's expanding constellation and its impact on revenue. "With four Gen-3 satellites on orbit, Black Sky is now rapidly deploying Gen-3 capacity and driving up backlog and annual recurring revenue from our high margin space-based…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (248+ words) By Lukasz Prus (Defence Industry Europe) ASELSAN hosted NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at its G'lba" Technology Base in Ankara, presenting its latest defence technologies. The visit included a comprehensive overview of the company's multi-domain defence solutions portfolio. During the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (485+ words) The U. S. Space Force has cancelled the Next-Generation GPS Operational Control Segment programme after years of delays and technical challenges. The decision was taken on April 17 by the Defense Acquisition Executive following a recommendation from the acting service acquisition executive. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (269+ words) Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, has completed flight testing of the Digital Receiver Exciter Recorder upgrade for the U. S. Navy's E-2 D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The company said the upgrade is intended to strengthen detection and tracking capabilities in contested…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (361+ words) Lockheed Martin and the U. S. Space Force have successfully launched the final satellite in the GPS III series, marking a milestone in the modernization of the Global Positioning System. The GPS III Space Vehicle 10 was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force…...