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Lockheed Martin won a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop and demonstrate a nuclear-powered spacecraft under the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) project.
The in-space flight demonstration of a nuclear thermal rocket engine vehicle under DRACO will take place no later than 2027.
NASA and DARPA selected Lockheed Martin to develop a spacecraft for the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) program on 2024-07-26.
The DARPA ASSERT program focuses on hardening space-based microelectronics against damage from single-event effects like solar flares.
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical takeoff and landing uncrewed aircraft system capable of operating from a moving U.S. Navy ship at sea.
The DARPA ASSERT program seeks to integrate radiation testing throughout the design and development lifecycle.
DARPA signed an agreement with Northrop Grumman in 2020 allowing Northrop Grumman to use DARPA-funded robotic payloads on the MRV in exchange for access to technology demonstrations and program data.
A robotic arm developed under a DARPA program was integrated on the MRV Robotics Module at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in May 2023.
The DARPA contract with Blue Canyon included options worth $99,000,000 for up to 20 satellites.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency launched four satellites for a technology demonstration in low Earth orbit on 2023-06-12.
DARPA signed an agreement in 2020 to share its satellite servicing technology with Northrop Grumman’s SpaceLogistics.
DARPA awarded Blue Canyon Technologies a $14,100,000 contract in 2020 to manufacture four Blackjack satellites.
DARPA awarded BAE Systems’ FAST Labs a $7,000,000 contract for the Oversight autonomous, space-based, target custody program.
DARPA is partnering with MITRE Corp to provide consortium members access to classified office space, computers, and telephones at locations in Boston, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.
Greg Kuperman oversees a DARPA program to develop low-cost optical satellite terminals.
DARPA, the U.S. Space Force, and the Space Development Agency are developing satellite constellations to improve the tactical relevance of U.S. space systems.
DARPA awarded BAE Systems’ FAST Labs a $7,000,000 contract for the Oversight autonomous space-based target custody program.
Technology developed under the DARPA Oversight program will be deployed to both tactical-edge satellites and ground stations.
DARPA, the U.S. Space Force, and the Space Development Agency are developing satellite constellations to improve the tactical relevance of U.S. space systems.
BAE Systems was awarded a $7,000,000 contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop AI tools to automate the tracking of data collected by military satellites.