The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned ...

According to DARPA, two competitors remain as of May 2024 – Aurora Flight Sciences and Bell Textron. Both have been awarded contracts for Phase 1B, wherein they have approximately one year to ...

DARPA confirmed to outlet The War Zone that the boat was a new “uncrewed surface vessel” (USV) designed to operate for extended sea voyages without any humans onboard. The ship named “USX-1 ...

Per the agency’s RFI, it’s hoping to develop structures that would “position biology as a complementary component of the ...

Aerospace giant Sikorsky announced it has conducted a series of flight tests for the rotor blown wing drone being developed for DARPA ...

This step builds on prior successes, including a supersonic drone flight in February 2024 and long-duration RDRE tests conducted with DARPA, demonstrating the company’s steady progress toward ...

This technology will be shared with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, potentially contributing to future space manufacturing capabilities. While a Department of Defense agency, DARPA has ...

DARPA has announced a major shift in the final ... In collaboration with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, this work could provide critical manufacturing capabilities for future space-based ...