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PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – Military avionics experts at EFW Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, will provide 132 integrated avionics processors (IAP) for the U.S. Navy and Air Force V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft under terms of a $17.8 million

PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – U.S. Navy aerial warfare experts are asking the Raytheon Co. to build additional AIM-9X precision short-range infrared-guided air-to-air missiles for jet fighters and other combat aircraft under terms of a $12.1

WILSONVILLE, Ore. – FLIR Systems Inc. in Wilsonville, Ore., has been awarded a $1.8 million contract by the British Army to deliver a tiny unmanned helicopter called the FLIR Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance System (PRS). Optics.org

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – EIZO Rugged Solutions Inc. in Altamonte Springs, Fla., is introducing the Talon series rugged displays for mission-critical operation in harsh-environment aerospace and defense applications.

DENVER – Only a few years ago, the astronomy and heliophysics communities were skeptical about whether CubeSats could reliably obtain scientific data. But these bread loaf-size satellites have proven their ability to return useful data.

WASHINGTON – U.S. intelligence experts are considering a project to blend data from satellite-based multispectral imaging sensors and visible-light sensors to detect heavy building projects and highway construction from space.

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon, Capitol Hill and the White House are worried about the threat posed by hypersonic missiles and how to defend our warfighters and the homeland. The Hill reports.

PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – U.S. Navy avionics experts are asking the Boeing Co. to provide as many as eight high-speed satellite communications (SATCOM) upgrades for the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW)

DENVER – Only a few years ago, the astronomy and heliophysics communities were skeptical about whether CubeSats could reliably obtain scientific data. But these bread loaf-size satellites have proven their ability to return useful data.

WILSONVILLE, Ore. – FLIR Systems Inc. in Wilsonville, Ore., has been awarded a $1.8 million contract by the British Army to deliver a tiny unmanned helicopter called the FLIR Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance System (PRS). Optics.org

KIRKLAND, Wash. – Silicon Designs Inc. in Kirkland, Wash., is introducing g-ranges and end-user enhancements to the company's model 2227 MEMS inertial accelerometer series.

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon, Capitol Hill and the White House are worried about the threat posed by hypersonic missiles and how to defend our warfighters and the homeland. The Hill reports.