XRQ-73 ~ US DARPA’s Newest X-Plane
The US DARPA SHEPARD programme’s hybrid-electric uncrewed aircraft system has its official X-plane designation ~ XRQ-73. ~ Press Release, Arlington VA, 24... Read More
Northrop Grumman Autonomous VTOL X-Plane
Northrop Grumman’s autonomous VTOL X-Plane for DARPA’s ANCILLARY programme advances to next design phase. ~ Press Release, Redondo Beach CA, 22 May... Read More
Manta Ray UUV Completes In-Water Testing
The Manta Ray prototype uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) built by Northrop Grumman has completed full-scale, in-water testing. ~ DARPA Press Release, Arlington... Read More
Lockheed Martin to Develop Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft
DARPA and NASA Joint DRACO Project ~ Lockheed Martin has been selected to develop a nuclear-powered spacecraft. ~ Press Release, Denver, 26... Read More
Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPA
Northrop Grumman to design autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Project Agency. ~ Press Release,... Read More
US DARPA RACER Teams Navigate Third Test
DARPA Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) off-road vehicles teams navigate third test at increase speeds. ~ Press Release, Arlington... Read More
DARPA Selects Teams To Develop Rations Cornucopia
Rations Cornucopia ~ DARPA selects teams to develop on-demand delicious, nutritious microbial food for troops from air, water and electricity. ~ Press... Read More
DARPA Selects Teams for Liberty Lifter X-Plane
DARPA selects performer teams for the Liberty Lifter X-Plane Program ~ the first phase will define the seaplane’s design and capabilities. ~... Read More
Second HAWC Launch Accomplishes All Test Objectives
DARPA, AFRL, Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Rocketdyne Team’s second HAWC launched from B-52 accomplishes all test objectives. ~ Lockheed Martin Press Release,... Read More
Aurora Flight Sciences Selected For CRANE Phase 2
DARPA selects Aurora Flight Sciences for Phase 2 of CRANE (Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors) Active Flow Control X-Plane. ~... Read More
