February 2019 News
Navy Bulks-Up Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability for Destroyer and Cruiser Surface Warships
February 19, 2019
WASHINGTON – Undersea warfare experts at the Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems segment in Manassas, Va., will provide the U.S. Navy with AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) systems for surface warships under terms of a $77.8 million order announced Thursday. Officials of the Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington are asking Lockheed Martin for production of the […]
High-Flying Pseudosatellites Get Their Day in the Sun
February 19, 2019
In April, if all goes to plan, a spindly uncrewed aeroplane with a wingspan wider than a jumbo jet will take flight in Puerto Rico. Powered by solar panels and soaring up to 20 kilometres high, the plane, called Odysseus, will test a new kind of high-altitude, long-duration flight — on which researchers will soon […]
Startup Your February with These Exciting New Events
February 19, 2019
Our February Calendar Get connected by attending these awesome February workshops and events! Need a new place to work? CenterFuse’s Shared Workspace is proven to boost your productivity and connectivity to the local business community! Apply for a membership to grow your business and work… your way! Become a Member Launch-a-Business Program Introductory Sessions: February […]
Boeing Autonomous Passenger Air Vehicle Completes First Flight
February 1, 2019
MANASSAS, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] yesterday successfully completed the first test flight of its autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype in Manassas, Virginia. Boeing NeXt, which leads the company’s urban air mobility efforts, utilized Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to design and develop the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft […]