Technology News & Articles

MBDA Delivers 1000th MMP Missile to French Armed Forces

In use by the French Armed Forces since 2017, Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP) is the latest generation anti-tank missile in service to have been successfully engaged in combat on several occasions

Nov 29, 2021
TerraLens Enables Next-Generation Navy Radar Displays

Kongsberg Geospatial’s TerraLens Geospatial SDK map engine has been selected by Ultra to provide the geospatial and rendering engine for the next generation of U.S. Navy Surface Search Radar operator consoles

Nov 29, 2021
Insulation and Case Wind Completed for First-Stage Rocket Motor

Northrop Grumman performed the insulation wind around a plaster tooling mandrel, and the case wind process applied composite material around the insulation to form the outer structure of the motor

Nov 29, 2021
Stratospheric Balloon Systems for US DoD

The Defense Innovation Unit will assess the feasibility of using Raven Aerostar’s stratospheric technology for live military field operations

Nov 26, 2021
ViDAR ISR System Trialed Aboard MH-60R Helicopter

Sentient Vision Systems’ Visual Detection and Ranging (ViDAR) system is a wide area imaging system based on software designed to autonomously detect, geo-locate, track and classify objects below an aircraft or UAS

Nov 26, 2021
5G Autonomous Military Solutions Showcased by iMUGS Consortium

The demonstration showed how tactical 4G/5G communications networks and UGVs equipped with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and signals intelligence payloads, jammers, and sensors can conduct missions

Nov 26, 2021
Thermal Protection Technology for Hypersonic Weapons

Dynetics will develop Hypersonic Thermal Protection System prototypes, support materials research, and novel inspection and acceptance criteria for the U.S. Army

Nov 26, 2021
New Mobile High-Mast Solution for Giraffe 4A Radar

Saab’s new mobile high-mast solution is designed for fast and efficient deployment in order to meet threats of low altitude, such as cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles

Nov 25, 2021
IFF Technology Upgrade for Bulgarian Armed Forces

HENSOLDT’s Identification-Friend-or-Foe (IFF) systems will upgrade the equipment of several airspace surveillance sites of the Bulgarian Armed Forces to the new NATO Mode 5 standard to help to avoid friendly fire

Nov 25, 2021
Surveillance Pods for Satellite Intercept System

Horizon Technologies and Airborne Technologies will produce Self Contained Aerial Reconnaissance (SCAR)-Pod systems to carry the BlackFish satellite intercept system

Nov 25, 2021
US Army Pursues Collaborative SAR Research and Development

The Army and ICEYE will explore low-cost, on-orbit, Synthetic-Aperture Radar (SAR) related concepts, including imagery tasking and uplink, SAR satellite downlink and ground station(s), and image processing and dissemination

Nov 25, 2021
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