DARPA

Americas Space 

Blue Canyon Technologies Announces Phases 2 and 3 Contract Win for DARPA’s Blackjack Program

July 13, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), DARPA, DARPA Blackjack program, Military satellite, USA

Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) announced the details of its contract award for Phases 2 and 3 of the Blackjack Program,

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Americas Technology Weapons 

Northrop Grumman Receives DARPA Contract for Hypersonic Boost Glide System Research Project

July 10, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments DARPA, Hypersonic boost-glide weapon, Hypersonic glide vehicle, Hypersonic missile, Northrop Grumman, USA

Northrop Grumman Systems has been awarded a $19.66 million contract by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for

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Americas Technology 

Exquadrum-Dynetics Achieve Successful Final Full-Scale OpFires Rocket Test

June 25, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Dynetics, Exquadrum, Rocket engine, USA

Exquadrum successfully completed its second and final hot-fire test of the revolutionary new rocket being developed to accomplish the DARPA

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Misc Americas 

SNC Awarded $8 Million AFRL Contract to Support DARPA IDAS Program

June 17, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments DARPA, Intent-Defined Adaptive Software (IDAS), Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), USA

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has been awarded an $8 million contract under the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to set

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Americas Space 

Raytheon Receives $37M DARPA Blackjack Phase 2 Contract to Demonstrate OPIR Payload

June 12, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA Blackjack program, Missile warning satellite, Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), Raytheon, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, USA

Raytheon has been awarded a $37.4 million contract for the DARPA Blackjack program Phase 2 for the research, development, and

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Americas Technology 

DARPA Announces RN DMC Program to Develop “Mosaic” Antennas for Long-Range Communications

June 10, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DARPA, Mosaic antenna, Resilient Networked Distributed Mosaic Communications (RN DMC), Tactical communications, USA

DARPA recently announced the Resilient Networked Distributed Mosaic Communications (RN DMC) program to break the dependence on big antennas and

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Americas Missiles 

DARPA/U.S. Air Force HAWC Hypersonic Missile Accidentally Destroyed During Captive-Carry Flight Test: Report

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA/USAF Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC), Hypersonic missile, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A hypersonic missile being developed under the joint DARPA/U.S. Air Force Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) program was destroyed in

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Americas Technology 

BAE Systems Selected to Provide Key Autonomy, AI Capabilities for DARPA Squad X Program

June 2, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Artificial intelligence (AI), BAE Systems, BAE Systems FAST Labs, DARPA, DARPA Squad X Experimentation Program, Lockheed Martin, Unmanned Vehicle (UxV), USA

BAE Systems has been a contract by prime contractor Lockheed Martin to provide key autonomy and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities

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Americas Technology 

DARPA Kicks Off Program to Advance Quantum Computing

May 11, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA ONISQ program, Quantum computing, USA

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected seven university and industry teams for the first phase of

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Americas Space 

DARPA’s Blackjack Program Targeting Flights to Low-Earth Orbit This Year

May 11, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA Blackjack program, Low Earth orbit (LEO), Satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), US Space Development Agency (SDA), USA

DARPA’s Blackjack program is targeting flights to low-Earth orbit (LEO) later this year and 2021 in partnership with the U.S.

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