NEC and Ursa Space collaborate on satellite image analysis services using one of the world’s largest virtual constellations
Author: DataFloren
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US Seeks Kinetic Defeat Solution for Medium-Sized Hostile Drones
[[{“value”:”The US Defense Innovation Unit is asking industry partners to provide a kinetic defeat solution for medium-sized hostile drones.
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DroneShield to boost production of CUAS systems in face of rising demand
Eurosatory exhibitor DroneShield has a heritage in the CUAS and is riding high with demand for its products from small UAS detectors to the large DroneSentry-X system.
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Batteries as a Military Enabler
[[{“value”:”Batteries, often overlooked, could quietly tilt the balance of military power. Yes, it’s true. Batteries have military implications, creating difficult tradeoffs for policymakers balancing strategic, economic, and decarbonization priorities. While mainland China’s lithium-ion storage batteries are useful for meeting economic and decarbonization goals across the United States, Europe, and elsewhere, its battery complex poses potential security risks, especially in the event of a contingency over Taiwan. Batteries are an increasingly important feature in military affairs, with use cases ranging from diesel-electric submarines to unmanned platforms and more. Moreover, synergies between China’s battery, drone, and shipbuilding complexes are alarming. There is,
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Drones, missile equipment included in $360M arms package to Taiwan
[[{“value”:”Washington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2024
The United States will send Taiwan $360 million in arms and support equipment as the U.S. ally faces increasingly aggressive maneuvers by China.
The Biden administration approved the arms deal Tuesday, which includes armed drones, missile equipment and support materials.
The United States will send Taiwan 291 Altius-600M drone systems that contain warheads and another 720 long-ra”}]] -
SUGV 325, a new manportable modular robot by Teledyne FLIR Defense
[[{“value”:”Teledyne FLIR Defense adds a new UGV to its portfolio, with the SUGV 325, the lightest modular robot of the
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Shark Robotics showcases its Colossus firefighting UGV at Eurosatory 2024
Shark Robotics’ Colossus is an uncrewed ground vehicle developed with the Paris Fire Brigade, capable of carrying heavy payloads, operating in extreme temperatures, and featuring remote and future AI-based autonomous control.
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Ground robots hauling drones into battle is a trend at Paris arms fair
Teledyne Flir and Rheinmetall have proposed combos of robots on land and in the air.
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Planet Labs Teams Up with NVIDIA for Enhanced Satellite Insights
[[{“value”:”Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to enhance onboard processing capabilities for its Pelican-2 satellite. Planet will use the NVIDIA Jetson edge AI platform for its next-generation high-resolution mission and will fly the technology on its Pelican-2 satellite, launching later this year.
NVIDIA GPU accelerate”}]]
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Air Force’s Mideast drone unit eyes a ‘stateside element’
Task Force 99 has been experimenting with AI-designed, 3D-printed drones.