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Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) is presenting the design of its portable, emergency air traffic communications and control solution for low-altitude rescue aircraft during the 53rd Annual ATCA Conference and Exposition in Washington D.C., from November 2nd through 5th.
Read MoreThe U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $30 million contract for the development phase of the Self-Awareness Space Situational Awareness (SASSA) technology demonstration program.</b
Read MoreHarris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has been awarded a $60 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to continue work under the first-year option for the Network and Space Operations and Maintenance (NSOM) program.
Read MoreThe Army.Mil/NEWS site offers all information regarding FCS obtaining full funding in the Authorization Act. The testing of Future Combat Systems (FCS) equipment and testimonials from soldiers using it may have helped the program receive full funding for the first time.
Read MoreA US$58 million contract has been awarded to Raytheon Company by the U.S. Air Force for the firm to work on unmanned aerial vehicles. Specifically, the contract is for the Reaper program and updated/new targeting systems.
Read MoreFrom Reuters, we learn the U.S. Air Force still plans to award Boeing or Lockheed Martin Corp a contract worth billions of dollars this fall to build a group of advanced military communications satellites, the general in charge of Air Force Space Command said on Tuesday.
Read MoreLockheed Martin has been awarded a indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, cost-plus fixed fee contract, by the U.S. Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego (SSC-SD), for C4ISR Systems Lifecycle Support Services.
Read MoreThe Australian Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, has announced that the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) and Boeing Australia have agreed to terminate the contract for the delivery of a Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV) System.
Read MoreIn a news conference yesterday, NASA managers discussed how the agency will be adjusting the budget, schedule, and technical performance milestones for its Constellation Program to ensure the first crewed flight of the Ares I rocket and Orion crew capsule in March 2015. The Constellation Program is developing the spacecraft and systems, including the Ares I and Ares V rockets, the Orion crew exploration vehicle, and the Altair lunar lander, that will take astronauts to the International Space Station after the retirement of the space shuttle, and eventually return humans to the moon.
Read MoreSpace and Missile Systems Center, Developmental Planning Directorate (SMC/XR) Third Generation Infrared Surveillance (3GIRS) program has announced the award of a firm fixed price contract to Americom Government Services of McLean, Virginia, for $65 million.
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