Tag: Defense
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Pentagon Shifts From Exquisite to Autonomous Mass Production
How Is Ukraine Reshaping Pentagon Space Defense Strategy? The Pentagon has fundamentally shifted its acquisition philosophy from exquisite, million-dollar platforms to mass-produced autonomous systems capable of thousand-unit deployments, directly applying lessons from Ukraine’s drone warfare success. This transformation affects everything from satellite constellation protection to cislunar space domain awareness, where coordinated swarms of autonomous vehicles…
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Vantor Advances Spatial Intelligence Through the Tensorglobe Digital Earth Platform
Vantor is expanding the capabilities of geospatial intelligence and sensor-driven decision-making through Tensorglobe, an integrated spatial intelligence platform designed to fuse data from satellites, drones, ground systems and other sensor networks into a continuously updated digital representation of Earth. Built to support government, defense, commercial and critical infrastructure applications, Tensorglobe combines sensor fusion, digital twin…
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Planet Secures 8-Figure NGA Extension Contract and Crisis Monitoring Award
Planet Labs, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced two significant contract milestones with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) that deepen the company’s role in supporting global security. Planet’s subsidiary, Planet Labs Federal, has been awarded an Option Year 1 extension for its Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and a…
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New Leidos SATCOM Tool Enhances Combat Connectivity and Effectiveness
Combatants across the Department of War are gaining better access to satellite communications services through the Joint Management Tool (JMT) that Leidos developed with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and U.S. Space Command. The JMT gives operators real-time visibility into global SATCOM resources. The cloud-based platform enhances real-time situational awareness, provides reliable connectivity for…
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York Space Systems Completes Second Batch of Tactical Communication Satellite
York Space Systems, a leading, US-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-enabling solutions, announced the initial shipment of its second production lot of Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) spacecraft to the launch site, marking another milestone in the deployment of operational capabilities supporting U.S. and allied warfighters through the Proliferated…
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Telesat Develops Lightspeed LEO Network for Enterprise and Mission-Critical Connectivity
Telesat, a Canadian satellite communications company, is developing the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) network to provide enterprise-grade broadband connectivity for telecommunications providers, governments, aviation operators, maritime users and enterprise customers. The network is designed to extend high-performance communications beyond the reach of traditional terrestrial infrastructure while delivering the reliability and operational flexibility required for…
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Aalyria to Support NASA’s Polylingual Experimental Terminal Mission
Aalyria, a leader in advanced aerospace communications and network orchestration, announced it has been selected by NASA to support enterprise service orchestration for the agency’s SCaN (Space Communications and Navigation) Program, beginning with the Polylingual Experimental Terminal (PExT) mission. Under this agreement, Aalyria will deploy Spacetime in NASA’s operational cloud environment and provide a consolidated…
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Northrop Grumman and Apex to Exhibit Space-Based Interceptor Capabilities for USSF
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that one of its industry collaborators, Apex, will support Northrop Grumman’s leading role in the Nation’s historic drive to make space-based interceptors (SBI) a reality by the end of the decade. As part of the service’s competition to demonstrate space-based missile defense and field a network of SBIs to protect the…
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Teledyne Imaging Advances Geospatial Mapping Solutions with Integrated Technologies
Teledyne Imaging, through the geospatial technology portfolio, is advancing integrated mapping and surveying solutions designed to support land, coastal, marine and subsea geospatial operations. The company combines advanced lidar sensing systems, sonar technologies, imaging platforms and data processing software to deliver end-to-end geospatial workflows for mapping, inspection, environmental monitoring, hydrography and infrastructure applications. A major…
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AeroVironment Secures $20 Million AFRL Contract for Advanced Aerospace Materials
AeroVironment a global leader in defense technology innovation, announced it has been awarded a $20 million Ceramics Advanced Materials and Processes (CAMP) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Materials and Manufacturing Directorate to advance next-generation ceramic and ceramic matrix composite materials (CMCs) for extreme aerospace and defense applications supporting the U.S. Air and Space…