The functions of guidance, navigation, and control are vital to all forms of air and space flight. The Space History collections in this area attempt to reflect that significance and illustrate the ...

The mid-20 th century revealed a truly disruptive shift in technologies for long-distance positioning and navigation. The compass, sextant, and clock were largely superseded by electronic system, ...

Boeing Defense Space and Security, St. Louis, Missouri, has been awarded a $311,805,780 ceiling increase modification to previously awarded contract for Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail kits.

PHOENIX, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON), with funding from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is creating the next generation of inertial sensor ...

Compact weapons need compact guidance systems. Atlantic Inertial Systems, a unit of Goodrich Corp., designed a 1-cu.-in. inertial measurement device called MinIM. The component weighs less than 2 oz., ...

HEATH — Boeing, which has repaired and maintained inertial guidance systems in Heath since 1996 for the U.S. Air Force, will continue the work here at least 18 more years, the company announced Monday ...

No audio available for this content. Findings show accuracy of new sensors is improved by greater than an order of magnitude over current offerings. Honeywell, with funding from the U.S. Defense ...

HAYES, England, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of industry and research partners led by the TMD Technologies Division of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has been awarded more than £4 ...

One of the more recently reported Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) initiatives is to create a navigation system on a chip that would eliminate reliance on GPS signals for guided ...

The latest Atlas ICBM to rise from Cape Canaveral flew, to the naked eye, like many a previous successful Atlas. But it was very different. For the first time no umbilical cord of guiding radio ...

Click to open image viewer. This system, manufactured by Honeywell, contained a set of gyroscopes that assisted in the guidance, navigation and control of the Gemini spacecraft. This specimen was ...