NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has awarded a $98 million contract to ITT Corporation of Fort Wayne, Indiana, for the Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) ...

Flight tests of a fused radar and infrared imaging system designed to enable military transports to land in zero visibility are under way in California. The autonomous approach and landing capability ...

In the run-up to flight trials, NASA is preparing to add a special protective coating to the 2.2-ton primary mirror telescope assembly for the agency’s long-delayed Boeing 747SP airborne infrared ...

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) plans to begin flight testing new Raytheon MTS-C infrared sensors for early ballistic missile launch warning next year, according to agency officials. The sensors ...

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Sept. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) achieved another significant milestone on its Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) program by completing ...

Leonardo in Southampton has delivered flight infrared detectors to the European Space Agency’s FORUM mission, the company announces. These will enable atmospheric scientists to measure the energy ...

ITT Corporation recently demonstrated the capabilities of a fully integrated airborne Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) system. This fourth series of flights was conducted at the Joint Base M-D-L, ...