General Atomics’ OTB satellite successfully completes five-year mission
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced the successful completion of its Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite’s scheduled five-year mission.
General Atomics successfully tests Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS with PLEO satellite communications
The Gray Eagle platform is designed using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), which allows for seamless integration of new capabilities.
U.S. Marine Corps MQ-9 Reapers upgraded with SkyTower II for enhanced battlefield connectivity
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to enhance its MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft with a new advanced payload, improving their intelligence and communication capabilities.
GA-ASI demonstrates advanced autonomy on MQ-20 Avenger at Orange Flag 25-1
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully tested new autonomy software on its MQ-20 Avenger drone.
General Atomics launches Quadratix software enterprise
General Atomics has announced the introduction of Quadratix, a new software enterprise designed to unify its technological capabilities.
General Atomics acquires North Point Defense to strengthen SIGINT capabilities
General Atomics has announced the acquisition of North Point Defense, Inc., a leading provider of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) exploitation software and sensor integration.
First flight of Belgium’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aircraft completed
The Belgian Air Force has announced the successful maiden flight of its first MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), conducted by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems on 20 February.
General Atomics advances sub-hunting with test of new air-dropped sensors
GA-ASI continues to expand the role of unmanned aerial systems, demonstrating the first-ever Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability on an MQ-9B SeaGuardian.
General Atomics to supply payload tubes for U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarines
GA-EMS has been awarded a contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat to manufacture and deliver three shipsets of Virginia Payload Tubes (VPTs) for Block VI Virginia-class submarines.
General Atomics and CAE partner to develop next-generation MQ-9B training system
General Atomics and CAE have announced a long-term agreement for the development and production of the next-generation mission trainer for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS).
Royal Air Force successfully flight tests Protector RG1 over Lincolnshire
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has successfully conducted a flight test of the new Protector RG1, a cutting-edge Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS), from RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire.
General Atomics tests nuclear thermal propulsion fuel at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced the successful completion of key tests for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) reactor technology at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).