Press Releases
22 June 2023
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. a military technology company integrating robotic hardware and software to protect and support the warfighter, today announces that its new military-grade sUAS, the Teal 2, has received clearance from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to be designated as a Blue UAS. The Blue UAS Cleared List is a select group of DoD-approved drones for government users. According to the DoD, these drones “are NDAA compliant, validated as cyber-secure and sa
Read more...Rancher Government Solutions Announces Fully Supported No-Code Deployment of Rancher on AWS GovCloud
22 June 2023
Rancher Government Solutions (RGS), the leader in open source, cloud-native container management, announced today the launch of its highly available and fully supported deployment of Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2 (RKE2) and Rancher Manager on AWS GovCloud Marketplace, to help Federal customers accelerate their Kubernetes journey in the cloud. This offering is immediately available for procurement on AWS GovCloud. RKE2 and Rancher Manager for Production is a push button, no-code deploy
Read more...Media accreditation is open for launch of the next commercial resupply services mission to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. NASA and Northrop Grumman are targeting liftoff of the company’s Antares rocket and Cygnus spacecraft, named the S.S. Laurel Clark, no earlier than 8:30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Aug. 1, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad 0A at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virgin
Read more...21 June 2023
Sidus Space the “Company” or “Sidus”“The collection and transmission of high-quality video and still images is a key component of our emerging, high-margin, data-as-a-service, recurring revenue streams. With the launch of LizzieSat set for the fourth quarter of this year, we are thrilled to work with Maris-Tech to develop an innovative, AI driven, situation-awareness-solution that answers a critical need in the New Space market.” said Carol Craig, Founder a
Read more...21 June 2023
Xaba, developers of the first AI-driven robotics and CNC machine controller, and Lockheed Martin recently completed a collaboration to evaluate the automation of crucial manufacturing operations using the global aerospace company’s industrial robots integrated with Xaba’s proprietary physics-informed deep artificial neural network model, xCognition. Xaba and Lockheed Martin identified a use case focused on a typical robotics work cell used in any aerospace factory to tes
Read more...Japan’s Nidec Corporation and Brazil’s Embraer today announced an agreement to establish a joint venture company, called Nidec Aerospace LLC (hereunder “JV”), to develop Electric Propulsion Systems for the aerospace sector. The transaction combines the complementary synergies and distinct areas of expertise of two world-class engineering companies to spearhead a new era of air mobility To be unveiled at the 54th biennial Paris Air Show, the JV aims to u
Read more...Supernal LLC (the Company) and GKN Aerospace announced today a partnership on the design and build of major aerostructures and Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) for Supernal’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle. The companies will also mature high-rate manufacturing technologies to produce these parts and assembly methods. This marks the second established aerospace manufacturer agreement Supernal has announced at the Paris Air Show, as the Company works
Read more...17 June 2023
Mach Industries, a hardware defense technology company, announced today that it has raised $5.7M in a round led by Sequoia Capital and with participation from Marque VC and Champion Hill Ventures. This represents Sequoia's first investment in a hardware defense technology company, adding to the firm's history of partnering with companies that support US national security interests. The money will be used by Mach to bolster its product development and to continue hiring top talent.
Read more...16 June 2023
The Commonwealth’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group has selected EM Solutions to upgrade the Royal Australian Navy’s SATCOM systems across its existing fleet of vessels. This is by far the largest contract ever signed by EM Solutions and demonstrates how support for the Sovereign Defence Industry, particularly Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs), can deliver world leading capability and enhance sovereign capability. EM Solutions enter
Read more...Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, and Shield AI, Inc., a defense technology company building the world's best AI pilot, have signed an agreement to integrate and bring to market an AI pilot built by Shield AI for Kratos' XQ-58 Valkyrie, making real the concept of crewed-uncrewed teaming for jet aircraft. "Ukraine is losing 10,000 drones per month due to Russian electro
Read more...Cubic Defense was awarded a contract with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for software licenses and hardware to operate Cubic’s SPEAR software suite. Revolutionizing the world’s most complex and advanced air combat training, SPEAR is the follow-on solution to Cubic’s Individual Combat Aircrew Display System (ICADS), the combat air forces’ live monitor and debrief system for over two decades. “Cubic is honored to support the RAAF’s air combat
Read more...Concurrent Technologies, a world-leading specialist in the design and manufacture of high-end embedded computer and system-orientated solutions for critical applications, announces that it has secured a contract with a UK FTSE 250 company to supply a custom set of embedded systems for a national defence installation. The contract, valued at c.£1.25 million, marks a significant milestone for the Company. Building on the successful completion of a £200,000 preliminary desi
Read more...15 June 2023
Muon Space, a climate satellite company revolutionizing the way Earth is monitored from space, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of the company's first satellite, MuSat-1. The ESPA-class spacecraft, which launched on SpaceX's Transporter-8 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Calif. on Monday, June 12, is Muon Space's first satellite on orbit and an important step towards its Climate Constellation, which will use a new generation of sensors to monitor Earth
Read more...BANC3, Inc. a technology product development firm supporting the U.S Department of Defense, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a multi-year Phase III contract from Army Contracting Command to develop a fire control system for the Mounted Machine Optic (MMO) that integrates with the high-explosive, dual-purpose (HEDP-AB) airburst ammunition programming unit (PU), utilizing BANC3's Augmented Reality (AR)/Mixed Reality (MR) capabilities. Under this contract, BANC3 will deve
Read more...Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully launched and made contact with two satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-8 mission carrying optical inter-satellite link (OISL) payloads that will significantly reduce data latency and strengthen security of communication. The 6U satellites are equipped with optical communications terminals (OCT) to send information betw
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