Poised for growth, Millennium prioritizes efficiency and capacity
The small satellite company expects to double its vehicle production next year and has at least 70 spacecraft in its backlog for the next four years.
Space
Space Force picks 5 firms to demo anti-jam satellite communications
The service awarded Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Intelsat, Viasat and Astranis a combined $37 million for the effort.
US Army revamps program executive offices to sharpen cyber focus
No jobs are expected to be cut, and contracts should flow as normal, according to three U.S. Army program executive officers.
Lockheed paces JADC2 information-sharing at Northern Edge
The Pentagon is pursuing JADC2 — to the tune of billions of dollars — in order to maintain an edge on China and Russia, among other tech-savvy forces.
White House unveils efforts to guide federal research of AI
The U.S. government and private sector in recent months have begun more publicly weighing the possibilities and perils of artificial intelligence.
Northrop missile-warning satellites pass early design review
The Space Force plans to award a production contract in mid-2024 and the company is on track to launch the first satellite in 2028.
Biden nominates Air Force general to lead NSA, Cyber Command
If confirmed, Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, the current deputy commander of Cyber Command, would replace Army Gen. Paul Nakasone.
South Korea company fuses AI with imagery to detect ballistic missiles
SI Analytics, headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, previously competed in U.S. Defense Innovation Unit challenges.
Poland looks to buy early-warning aircraft from Sweden
Warsaw is in the middle of a comprehensive and costly upgrade of all its military capabilities.
NATO hunger for info driving deals for commercial satellite imagery
The U.S. and U.K. are leading contributors to NATO joint ISR, with “everybody else” tailing, an official said at the GEOINT Symposium.
Intel agency mapping the moon to support future lunar navigation
The NGA is working with several government agencies to develop a Lunar Reference Frame that would undergird a future GPS-like capability for the moon.
