Military Overmatch Today Depends on Edge Computing
Edge computing is a distributed computing paradigm that brings computation and data storage closer to the location where it is needed to improve response times and save bandwidth. Not only is military...
View ArticleRheinmetall Modernizing the UK's Main Battle Tank Challenger 2 Fleet
Rheinmetall has won a pioneering land forces order of pan-European and NATO-wide significance. The British Ministry of Defence has contracted with the Düsseldorf-based technology group to modernize the...
View ArticleSweden to Receive 1st Delivery of World's Most Advanced Air Defense Missile
Lockheed Martin successfully delivered Sweden’s first Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors in April, providing the country with the world’s most advanced...
View ArticleNGC to Advance Triton Sense and Avoid Development
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been contracted by the U.S. Navy to prototype and reduce the risk of integrating sense and avoid (SAA) capabilities into the high-altitude, long-endurance...
View ArticleNGC Awarded FRP Contract for CIRCM Systems
The U.S. Army recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) a five-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at $959.1 million for full-rate production of the...
View ArticleOSIRIS-REx Begins Journey Home with Significant Asteroid Sample
OSIRIS-REx will catch up with Earth in its orbit in 2023 and jettison its sample return capsule. This protective capsule contains what is estimated to be well over the required 60 grams of regolith...
View ArticleCanada - AEGIS Combat System
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Canada of AEGIS Combat System and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.7 billion....
View Article1st H145 FFS in North America inaugurated in Texas
The Helisim Simulation Center, located inside the Airbus Helicopters Inc. facility in Grand Prairie, Texas, has inaugurated a new Thales Reality H full-motion flight simulator, the first of its kind in...
View ArticleL3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor Announce Sky Warden ISR Strike Aircraft
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) and Air Tractor have teamed to produce the AT-802U Sky Warden™, an affordable, production-ready aircraft designed for airborne intelligence, surveillance and...
View ArticleSMi's 15th Annual Defence Exports, Conference Programme, Workshops and...
SMi Group is proud to announce the return of the 15th Annual Defence Exports Conference, taking place on the 15th and 16th September 2021 in London, UK with four key workshops two on each day on the...
View ArticleAmerican Rheinmetall Vehicles Accelerates Growth With Opening of New Sterling...
American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV), a subsidiary of leading defense industry giant Rheinmetall, recently opened a new facility in the DC3S complex in Sterling Heights, Michigan to accommodate the...
View ArticleSpaceflight Readies 36 Customer Spacecraft and 2 OTVs for Launch on SpaceX's...
Spaceflight Inc., the leading global launch services provider, announced today it will be launching 36 customer payloads to Sun Synchronous orbit aboard the SpaceX Transporter-2 mission, scheduled to...
View ArticleHuntington Ingalls Industries Begins Fabrication of NSC Friedman
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the start of fabrication of Legend-class national security cutter Friedman (NSC 11). The start of fabrication...
View ArticleYTO Cargo Chooses Pratt & Whitney for PW4000 Engine Support
Pratt & Whitney today announced that YTO Cargo has selected Pratt & Whitney for support of their new fleet of in-service Boeing 767-300ER powered by PW4000 94-inch engines. A cargo airline...
View Article3D Printed RL10C-X Engine Demos Full Mission Capability During Altitude Hot...
Aerojet Rocketdyne recently completed a successful RL10C-X altitude hot fire test series that put the next generation engine through the rigors of a typical spaceflight mission. Using a test chamber...
View ArticleThales, Drones-Center and ZenT Demo Hydrogen Powered Drone for Greener and...
Thales, Drones-Center and ZenT have conducted a demonstration flight with a drone powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology. The tests were organised to demonstrate the industrial and operational...
View ArticleNASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Completes 1st One-Way Trip
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter completed its fifth flight on the Red Planet today with its first one-way journey from Wright Brothers Field to an airfield 423 feet (129 meters) to the south. After...
View ArticleHanscom Teams Support Testing of A.I. and 'Robotic Dogs' at Tyndall
Two Hanscom teams are helping to build the “base of the future” by integrating an exciting new force protection technology at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Teams within the Force Protection and...
View ArticleFuture Artillery 2021 Virtual Conference
Taking Firepower Forward We are delighted to be hosting Future Artillery Online for its second year - the virtual partner to the world's leading conference for the fires community. More information The...
View ArticleNASA, Axiom Agree to 1st Private Astronaut Mission on Space Station
NASA and Axiom Space have signed an order for the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station to take place no earlier than January 2022. “We are excited to see more people have...
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