Tag: DARPA
GA-ASI unveils rendering of drone-launched LongShot UAV it is developing for...
LongShot will launch from larger UAS or human-crewed aircraft and charge into hostile airspace armed with its own air-to-air missiles.
DARPA successfully deploys first two Blackjack satellites
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) revealed it successfully deployed two satellites on June 30 as part of the SpaceX...
DARPA’s “spiderweb” counter-UAS system defeats drones in demo
DARPA's Mobile Force Protection project found a way of defeating drones without explosions by taking out their propellers with strong, stringy streamers.
DARPA contracts General Atomics for DRACO nuclear thermal rocket demo work
The DRACO nuclear thermal propulsion rocket program will aim to boost the ability of the US military to monitor activity in cislunar space.
Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter flies without pilot assistance in DARPA test
The flight was part of DARPA’s ALIAS program, which aims to enable pilots to focus on the fight instead focusing on flying the aircraft.
DARPA plans to have AI fly an actual plane in a...
Calspan is modifying the first L-39 full-scale jet trainer that will be piloted by AI in live-fly team dogfights in late 2023 and 2024.
DARPA looking into jetpack tech for military use
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) wants to see what the jetpack technology is capable of doing and how...
DARPA selects L3Harris for NOMARS autonomous ship program
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected L3Harris Technologies to design an autonomous surface ship concept that would demonstrate...
DARPA awards contracts for LongShot air-launched UAV development
The LongShot UAV will be able to employ multiple air-to-air weapons to take more effective missile shots at standoff ranges.
DARPA picks three for its Manta Ray large UUV project
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is continuing its Manta Ray unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) program with the down-select of...
