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Lunar temperatures can fall below -410 degrees Fahrenheit, forcing engineers to protect electronics, manage power and design hardware to survive the cold. Space, power, computers...
Sept. 3, 2026
The interconnection infrastructure is part of the system, not simply the means of connecting its parts. Cables, connectors, backplanes, harnesses, and related components must ...
Sept. 2, 2026
Targeting pods can combine visible and infrared sensors, stabilization, tracking and lasers to help fighter aircraft find and follow targets.
Sept. 2, 2026
Auriga Space fires its containerized Hermes electromagnetic launcher above Mach 1 during its first counter-UAS field test in the Mojave Desert.
Sept. 1, 2026

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Sept. 1, 2026
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See how encrypted storage protects high-volume ISR data on attritable UAS, ensuring mission intelligence stays secure, even if the platform is lost.
Sept. 1, 2026

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Aug. 10, 2026

Computers

The Navy Embedded Systems effort is developing a cyber-physical resilience framework that addresses vulnerabilities created by the interaction of computing, communications, control...
Sept. 4, 2026
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AI inference systems can generate large key-value caches as models process and retain context during multi-step interactions. Offloading portions of that cache to storage can ...
Sept. 4, 2026
CAAS is an avionics management system that integrates communications, navigation and mission subsystems through Collins Aerospace's Flight2 open-systems architecture.
Sept. 2, 2026
Military avionics systems have a restricted architecture that simplifies implementation of a Zero Trust Architecture, and a hardened separation kernel can provide the foundation...
Aug. 31, 2026

Uncrewed

RangeMark uses Sodyo's patented visual-code technology to detect a marker in a camera's field of view and decode it into a unique machine-readable identity.
Sept. 2, 2026
AIR integrates Elmo Motion Control servo drives to power eight electric motors and support air-cooled operation on its heavy-lift cargo UAS.
Sept. 1, 2026
Stratom says an APL prototype has demonstrated loading and unloading a 463L pallet weighing up to 10,000 pounds.
Aug. 31, 2026
SPARC AI launches Overwatch Positioning Network to calculate drone locations remotely when GPS is jammed, spoofed or unavailable.
Aug. 31, 2026

Power

The ALE-47 is an integrated, threat-adaptive and reprogrammable system that operates as part of an aircraft's broader survivability architecture.
Sept. 1, 2026
The STGAP3S3S is optimized for SiC MOSFETs, while the STGAP3S3IF is designed for IGBTs. Both devices provide 3 amps of source and sink current and support high-voltage rails up...
Sept. 1, 2026
The AIE-VN34/44 uses NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 8GB or 16GB modules to provide up to 100 TOPS of AI performance, while the AIE-VO24/34 uses NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano with Super Mode ...
Aug. 28, 2026
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A failed EMC test should produce more than a pass/fail result. Used correctly, it can identify the failure mechanism, guide a targeted correction, and reduce the risk of repeated...
Aug. 27, 2026

Communications

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TrustPoint says its C-band signals were acquired and tracked by the NovAtel receiver and used to generate positioning data while GNSS interference was present.
Sept. 1, 2026
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The U-C6850 is a fully managed 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet switch/router that is aligned with the SOSA Technical Standard.
Aug. 31, 2026
The AN/BLQ-10 is an electronic-support-measures system that provides submarines with the ability to detect, classify, locate and identify radio-frequency signals from radar and...
Aug. 28, 2026
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SwarmOS is designed to provide distributed perception and coordination among multiple uncrewed platforms.
Aug. 28, 2026