DARPA

BAE Systems to Support DARPA AI Airborne Combat Program

BAE Systems has secured a $4-million contract to support DARPA’s artificial intelligence development program for autonomous airborne combat.

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Lockheed to Develop AI Tools for DARPA’s Autonomous Air Combat Capability

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has contracted Lockheed Martin to  develop artificial Intelligence tools for autonomous, airborne missions.

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DARPA Unveils Hybrid Electric Stealth Drone Project

DARPA has unveiled XRQ-73, a flying-wing drone project featuring hybrid electric propulsion that converts fuel to electricity

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Florida Company to Develop Unmanned Spacecraft for DARPA’s Orbital Engine Program

Florida-based company Redwire Corporation has received a contract to produce an unmanned spacecraft for DARPA’s Otter program demonstrations.

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DARPA Developing Stimulant to Keep Warfighters Alert Without Side Effects

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is developing a type of stimulant without the attendant side-effects of regular stimulants such as anxiety, irritability, or euphoria.

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Slingshot Develops AI Satellite Detection Tech for DARPA

Slingshot Aerospace has developed an AI system for DARPA to localize anomalous capabilities within large satellite constellations.

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Taiwan to Create DARPA-Inspired Innovation Unit for Asymmetric Warfare

Taiwan’s new defense minister has unveiled plans to create the country’s own Defense Innovation Unit to boost its asymmetrical warfare capabilities.

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DARPA Picks Bell, Aurora to Advance Runway-Free X-Plane Development

DARPA has chosen Bell Textron and Aurora Flight Sciences to move to the next phase of the SPRINT X-Plane program.

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AeroVironment Joins Design Team for DARPA’s Naval VTOL Drone

DARPA has partnered with AeroVironment to support design works for the agency’s naval vertical takeoff and landing concept, the “X-Plane.”

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DARPA Advances to Next Design Phase of Naval VTOL Drone Project 

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has picked six designs for the next phase of its AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program.

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