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Jan 2025 | No Comment

Skykraft forms international partnership
Skykraft has announced the formal signing of Participating Project Partner Agreement for the “Demonstration of Collaborative Position Navigation and Timing (PNT) in Low Earth Orbit (LEO)” project. Supported by an International Space Investment (ISI) India Projects grant from the Australian Government, this initiative marks …

Jan 2025 | No Comment

YellowScan teams up with Argosdyne
YellowScan has announced a collaboration with Argosdyne, whose latest UAV has officially received the C2 Class certification. The C2 Class certification permits closer operation to bystanders and in densely populated areas, meeting stringent European safety requirements. www.yellowscan.com
ESA and Japan expand collaboration …

Dec 2024 | No Comment

Astranis is the prime contractor for the U.S. Space Force
Astranis has been selected as a prime contractor for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command’s (SSC) new Resilient GPS (R-GPS) program. It is one of four awarded an agreement to produce design concepts for R-GPS’ Lite Evolving Augmented Proliferation program.‍ The R-GPS program was …

Dec 2024 | No Comment

WingXpand, Raytheon AI collaboration
WingXpand has collaborated with RTX’s Raytheon. The partnership aims to enhance the capabilities of WingXpand’s smart planes. The smart planes’ open systems architecture allows for the seamless integration of organic and third-party applications and payloads, designed for mission flexibility as threats and tactics evolve. Raytheon’s advanced infrared technology seeks to enhance …

Dec 2024 | No Comment

Quantum-sensing technology for alternative PNT by Royal Navy
The Royal Navy, UK has successfully tested a new quantum sensing technology designed for underwater detection. Conducted off the coast of Plymouth aboard HMS Magpie, the trials aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of this quantum-sensing system in identifying submerged objects.
The technology leverages ultra-cold atoms to measure …

Dec 2024 | No Comment

Sceye partners with NASA to address climate change
Sceye have announced a cooperating research and development agreement with United States Geological Survey (USGS) and a Space Act agreement with NASA. The purpose of these agreements is to enhance climate and environmental imaging, monitoring, and data collection from the stratosphere. This collaboration positions Sceye’s HAPS technology …

Dec 2024 | No Comment

Lidar helps uncover lost Mayan city
Using laser-guided imaging to peer through dense jungle forests, Tulane University researchers have uncovered vast unexplored Maya settlements in Mexico and a better understanding of the ancient civilization’s extent and complexity.
The new research, published in the journal Antiquity, was led by Tulane University anthropology doctoral student Luke Auld-Thomas …

Nov 2024 | No Comment

Development of the future combat air system (FCAS)
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has announced that SATNUS (a company formed by GMV, Sener Aeroespacial and Tecnobit-Grupo Oesía) has counted on its collaboration in the ambitious European program Future Combat Air System (FCAS). This program aims to develop a future-generation …

Nov 2024 | No Comment

SPH Engineering, Radar Systems, Inc., launch GPR
SPH Engineering, in partnership with Radar Systems, Inc., have launched of a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) model, Zond Aero 500 NG, the first of its kind model to be designed for both terrestrial and drone-mounted surveys. GPR Zond Aero 500 NG …

Nov 2024 | No Comment

USGS experts responding to two major natural hazards
As U.S. Geological Survey staff prepare for Hurricane Milton to hit Florida’s west coast, agency experts are still dealing with the after-effects of Hurricane Helene that made landfall in Florida late last month and continued a path of destruction north through Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
While …