Day: September 15, 2017

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) will be supporting and encouraging young people to take up exciting and rewarding careers in STEM a at the People and Skills day at DSEI 2017 in London today. Dstl is encouraging those interested in a STEM career to visit its stand and try out some hands-on experiments including a laboratory […]

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Lockheed Martin has been awarded $45.5 million contract to provide Military Code (M-Code) Early Use (MCEU) capability to the Global Positioning System (GPS) by the US Air Force. M-Code is an advanced, new signal designed to improve anti-jamming and protection from spoofing, as well as to increase secure access, to military GPS signals for US and allied […]

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The U.S. Navy has awarded a $57.7M contract for the full-scale production of Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) systems to Northrop Grumman. The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) made the high profile appointment, while the contract itself has a potential worth of $505M. Northrop Grumman will now manufacture the systems at […]

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Oxfordshire-based OXIS Energy will collaborate with NASA in the development of high specific energy Lithium Sulfur cells. It is envisaged the link up will allow NASA to improve its understanding of the capabilities of Lithium Sulfur technology and OXIS to develop pouch cells meeting NASA’s long term battery requirements. OXIS will supply their latest generation […]

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