ITT Exelis has released an updated version of its Jagwire enterprise software for management and dissemination of tactical imagery and video, the company announced Tuesday. Jagwire 1.2 is used to review and distribute wide area persistent surveillance data. Richard Cooke, vice president of geospatial intelligence solutions, said in a release …
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Exelis Partners to Develop Domestic Airborne Surveillance System; S. Danny Rajan Comments
ITT Exelis has entered a partnership with Sierra Nevada Corporation to develop an airborne wide-area persistent surveillance system that will aim to provide real-time motion imagery, Exelis announced Sunday. The companies will market the system for domestic support of ground operations and could offer visible and infrared coverage of city-sized areas, …
Read More »Harris Completes Preliminary Design Review for Radar Satellite Payload
Harris Corp. has completed a two-day preliminary design review for a synthetic aperture radar satellite payload, which is a result of a previously awarded 30-month contract with Sierra Nevada Corporation. The contract is part of NASA‘s rapid response space works and modular space vehicles program for the Defense Department‘s Operationally Responsive Space …
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Steve Movius of Northrop Grumman’s Information Systems
Steve Movius, vice president of business management and chief financial officer for Northrop Grumman’s Information Systems Sector, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about some of the business practices he employs in the current economic environment and how to get “leaner and meaner.” ExecutiveBiz: Can you tell me a little bit about …
Read More »SpaceX Dragon Delivers Cargo for 19th ISS Commercial Resupply Mission
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has docked at the International Space Station for a month-long stay at the in-orbit facility following a launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Read More »Tom Jackson Named Sarcos Robotics VP for Defense, Public Safety
Tom Jackson, a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel, has joined Sarcos Robotics as vice president of defense and public safety at the Salt Lake City-based robotic systems provider.
Read More »Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Spacecraft Conducts 9th ISS Cargo Resupply Mission
An Orbital ATK spacecraft took off Monday aboard the company’s Antares rocket to deliver approximately 7,400 pounds of experiments and crew supplies to the International Space Station. The launch of the Orbital ATK-built Cygnus spacecraft designated S.S. J.R. Thompson from NASA‘s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia serves as the company’s ninth cargo delivery mission to …
Read More »Orbital ATK to Perform 2 ISS Cargo Resupply Missions for NASA in 2018
Orbital ATK plans to use its Cygnus spacecraft to perform two cargo delivery missions this year to the International Space Station under the first Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA, NASASpaceflight.com reported Friday. The ninth ISS cargo supply mission, dubbed OA-9, is set to take off in May aboard the …
Read More »Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Spacecraft Arrives at ISS For 6th Cargo Resupply Mission; Frank Culbertson Comments
The Orbital ATK-built Cygnus spacecraft has arrived at the International Space Station to deliver approximately 5,300 pounds of crew supplies, scientific experiments and laboratory equipment. The S.S. Alan Poindexter space vehicle reached ISS Sunday and completed berthing procedures seven days after it launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia to mark Orbital …
Read More »NASA Launches Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Spacecraft for 6th ISS Cargo Resupply Mission
An Orbital ATK-built spacecraft lifted off Monday onboard the company’s updated Antares 230 rocket to deliver more than 5,100 pounds of scientific instruments and crew supplies to the International Space Station. NASA said Monday the Cygnus spacecraft’s launch from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia marks Orbital ATK’s sixth cargo delivery mission to the ISS …
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