Press Releases
Eventide Communications LLC, a global leader in mission-critical recording, is pleased to announce that its NexLog DX-FIPS recorders have achieved JITC certification for multiple interfaces, marking a significant milestone in the provision of secure, reliable, and efficient communication solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD) and government agencies. The Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) certification is a globally recognized standard for military-grade technology, g
Read more...The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), alongside a cohort of strategic partners, today announced the first round of participants dedicated to the Quantum & Space Collaboration. This collaborative effort aims to harness cutting-edge quantum technologies for pivotal advancements in national security, energy, and economic prosperity, while also supporting sustainability goals. The Quantum & Space Collaboration has garnered an array of participants, including the DOE, Department o
Read more...13 November 2023
ICEYE, the global leader in persistent monitoring with radar imaging satellites and an expert in natural catastrophe solutions, has successfully expanded its constellation with four new synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites on November 11. The launch on SpaceX's Transporter-9 smallsat rideshare mission via Exolaunch was conducted from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. Each spacecraft has successfully established communications and is undergoing routine early operations.
Read more...Concurrent Technologies a global specialist in the design, development and manufacture of leading-edge embedded computer solutions for critical applications, has launched its highest-performance Plug-In Card (PIC) to date; TR MAA/9sd-AFT Concurrent Technologies has launched a new variant of its flagship PIC with enhanced operational performance unlocked using an emerging cooling technology. Previously, the PIC was cooled via conduction, while the new variant uses air flowing t
Read more...10 November 2023
In a major breakthrough, aviation software and safety technology startup Skyryse has completed the world's first-ever fully automated autorotation emergency landing procedure, one of dozens of first-of-its-kind safety features that will come standard on all Skyryse technology-equipped airplanes and helicopters. Skyryse will unveil the first production helicopter featuring its technology — including the world's first simplified control system — in Q1 of next year.
Read more...10 November 2023
BlueHalo has been awarded a contract from the United States Navy's Office of Naval Research and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division to develop a High Energy Laser (HEL) Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) prototype, integrated onboard the Marine Corp's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). The company will adapt its LOCUST Laser Weapon System (LWS) for integration onto a JLTV, providing warfighters with advanced mobile air defense against unmanned aerial system (UAS) threats.
Read more...SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) low-latency high-throughput satellite (HTS) services. The single award BPA has a ceiling of just under USD 270 million over a five-year period. With this contract, SES Space & Defense will continue to support U.S. DoD customers with industry-leading MEO low-latency HTS services globally. The BPA incl
Read more...CIS Secure, the world leader in secure collaboration solutions, today announces the release of a high-throughput, low latency Internet solution that is a portable, self-contained network communication kit capable of connecting to the constellation of Starlink satellites from almost anywhere on the globe. The Portable Starlink WAN Kit is the newest member of CIS Secure's powerful family of transportable kits. The lightweight kit extends communications from the office through the
Read more...8 November 2023
On November 7, 2023, during the Defense and Security 2023 Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand, Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (Viettel High Tech) and PT. Bandara Praniagatama of Indonesia signed an agreement to distribute Viettel's aircraft simulators and pilots training system in Indonesia. According to the agreement, PT. Bandara Praniagatama will serve as the sole distributor of Viettel's aircraft simulators and pilots training system in the Indonesian market f
Read more...RapidFlight, a Virginia-based Unmanned Aircraft Systems company, has successfully delivered on its promise to deliver industry-changing UAS design, manufacturing, and deployment processes at scale. In October the company demonstrated the capability to produce aircraft at scale in austere locations at Technology Readiness Experimentation 2023 (TREX23-2) in Camp Atterbury, Indiana. This demonstration included the on-site manufacturing, mission planning, and runway independent launch of an E2 UA
Read more...MITRE and Microsoft have added a data-driven generative AI focus to MITRE ATLAS™, a community knowledge base that security professionals, AI developers, and AI operators can use as they protect artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled systems. This new framework update and associated new case studies directly address unique vulnerabilities of systems that incorporate generative AI and large language models (LLM) like ChatGPT and Bard. The updates to MITRE ATLAS—which stands
Read more...Signia Aerospace, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management today announced the acquisition of Meeker Aviation and Airfilm Camera Systems ("Meeker Aviation"). Based in California, Meeker Aviation is a leading international supplier of aircraft external payload mounts for Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) sensors, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) laser scanners, searchlights, camera systems, and speaker systems. Meeker Aviation also manufactures a popular l
Read more...4 November 2023
Magellan Aerospace Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 (two and one-half cents) per share on the Corporation’s common shares. The Board of Directors of the Corporation continues to review its dividends on a quarterly basis for more visibility of recovery, and ensure that the dividend declared balances the return of capital to shareholders while maintaining adequate financial flexibility and investment in growth initiatives
Read more...3 November 2023
TelePIX, a leading South Korean space startup, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Thrusters Unlimited, a Mexican geo-information company. The MOU was signed on October 17th, solidifying the commitment of both companies to establish a cooperative partnership within the space industry for the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) market. TelePIX and Thrusters Unlimited have expressed their mutual interest in focusing on the development and delivery of earth
Read more...3 November 2023
The National Security Space Association is honored to have partnered with the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command for last week's highly successful International Security Space Week, at The Aerospace Corporation in Chantilly, Virginia. The week began with NSSA's inaugural International Security Space Forum on October 24, followed by SSC's International Reverse Industry Days on October 25-26. The combined events included addresses, panel discussions, and exclusiv
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