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Aurora Flight Sciences announced the Company has been awarded a NASA contract to develop a new guidance, navigation, and control capability aimed at increasing the reliability of unmanned air vehicle (UAV) operations during the landing flare phase of flight.
Read MoreGreen Hills Software, Inc., has announced that Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation is using Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY? real-time operating system in Ecliptic’s next-generation RocketCam™ Digital Video System (DVS).
Read MoreFrom the Strategy Page comes the report that UAVs may soon be true, self-thinking, autonomous craft.
Read MoreNASA is developing technologies that will allow lunar landers to automatically identify and navigate to the location of a safe landing site while detecting landing hazards during the final descent to the surface. This is important because future lunar missions will need this capability to be able to land safely near specific resources that are located in potentially hazardous terrain.
Read MoreLockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully demonstrated the Intelligent Control and Autonomous Re-planning of Unmanned Systems (ICARUS) suite of technologies as part of an exercise conducted from August 12th through 14th. The Edge Command and Control/Hybrid Operations (ECC/HO) week-long exercise was conducted at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex, Dam Neck, Virginia.
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