The Satellite 2020 conference convenes March 9–12 in Washington, DC, with an industrial exhibition running March 10–12.
Military
U.S. Army taps Persistent Systems to develop secure comms for robotic and autonomous systems
Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”) announced today that it has been awarded a $5.4M contract by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities…
Drone Dives Deep for Mines
The U.S. Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) selected L3Harris Technologies to provide an unmanned undersea vehicle for expeditionary…
Shouldn’t We All Squawk While Flying?
The FAA will undoubtedly require UAM drones to “squawk” (broadcast their ID and position) via drone remote ID gear as…
One Ultra-Endurance LEAP for UAVs
An innovative military UAS with a customizable suite of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) tools has completed its first extended…
The Unsurprising Surprise Iranian Drone Attack On Oil
Why is everyone so surprised about Iran’s surprise drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil production? Everything about the drone war…
DARPA’s OFFSET Swarm Sprints Take to the Skies
Crowded cities present an array of logistical challenges for ground troops carrying out complex missions around the globe. Tall buildings,…
Elistair Integrates Unmanned Ad-Hoc Networking from Silvus into its Tethered UAV Platform
Elistair and Silvus technologies announced September 16 that the companies have united their expertise to provide mobile-networked multiple input and…
Policy: General Overview by James Poss, Maj Gen (Ret.) USAF
It appears the drone war between the United States and Iran won’t end with last month’s loss of a U.S….
Bosch and DroneShield Partner in the Counterdrone Space
DroneShield and Bosch have entered into a partnership in the counterdrone space under the Bosch Integration Partner Program (IPP). Bosch…
Well Grounded: Military Experience Anchors Private Sector Control Systems
Decades of experience with satellite mission analysis, unmanned target control and “ruggedized” military test equipment enabled three firms to adapt…
The Military-To-Commercial Drone Market: Is It A Two-Way Street?
There certainly is a street, but it isn’t an autobahn and it’s really not a two-way street—yet. Until we get…
Building on Benchmarks
Integrators and Operators Draw from Lessons Learned in Theater to Safely Soar in Commercial Space
UNMANNED WARFARE: Stuff Just Got Real
By now, the world knows that Iran shot down a U.S. Navy RQ-4A operating over international airspace during peacetime with…
EMCORE Acquires Systron Donner Inertial
EMCORE Corporation, a leading provider of advanced Mixed-Signal Optics products that provide the foundation for today’s leading-edge defense systems, recently…
U.S. Army Ground Robots to Integrate Persistent Systems Network
Persistent Systems, LLC announced today that it will be supplying its Wave Relay mobile ad hoc networking technology to the…
Textron Systems joins Persistent Systems Wave Relay® Ecosystem
Aerosonde® Small Unmanned Aircraft System to be incorporated into battlefield network NEW YORK, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”) announced…
