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Stay up to date on industry trends through Mercury's aerospace and defense blogs - offering content, podcasts and perspectives from some of our own experts.

  • Electromagnetic spectrum superiority in modern defense

    Electromagnetic spectrum superiority in modern defense

    The electromagnetic spectrum is an integral part of our daily lives, yet its complexity often goes unnoticed. In defense, the electromagnetic spectrum is not just about communication—it's a...

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  • Delivering innovative technologies to support Army modernization and transformation efforts

    Delivering innovative technologies to support Army modernization and transformation efforts

    Dr. Eric Gans, Mercury's business development director for advanced technology, shares how Mercury supports the U.S. Army with advanced capabilities and highlights how the Aviation Mission Common...

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  • Delivering processing innovation for the air and space domains

    Delivering processing innovation for the air and space domains

    Mercury’s chief operating officer, Roger Wells, sat down for an interview with Air & Space Forces Magazine to discuss the global security environment and how the Mercury Processing Platform is...

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  • Seeing the unseen: How synthetic aperture radar is revolutionizing space and military operations

    Seeing the unseen: How synthetic aperture radar is revolutionizing space and military operations

    Imagine a technology that allows you to see through clouds, darkness, and even soil. That’s the magic of synthetic aperture radar (SAR), a game-changing tool that is advancing military and space...

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  • Uniting for a cause: Run to Home Base

    Uniting for a cause: Run to Home Base

    At Mercury, our purpose—Innovation that matters—is deeply rooted in our commitment to global security and ensuring that critical technologies are accessible to enable and support the brave men and...

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  • The enduring importance of analog signal processing in defense

    The enduring importance of analog signal processing in defense

    In the world of modern electronics, digital signal processing reigns supreme. The transition from analog to digital has revolutionized countless industries, enabling more efficient, flexible,...

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  • That’s classified! The history and future of NSA Type 1 encryption

    That’s classified! The history and future of NSA Type 1 encryption

    The NSA Type 1 encryption program has a rich and complex history, shaped by evolving threats, technological advancements, and the need to protect classified information.

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  • Bring on the edge

    Bring on the edge

    We’ve moved beyond the cloud – the demands for near real-time insights outpace its inherent speed challenges. But more bandwidth and more computing power isn’t always enough. Bring on the edge.

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  • Intercepted communications: Encryption standards for the defense edge

    Intercepted communications: Encryption standards for the defense edge

    Encryption is a critical component of data security, providing a reliable method for ensuring the security and confidentiality of sensitive data for government, defense, and aerospace...

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  • Advancing the frontiers of space science: The James Webb Space Telescope and next-generation observatories

    Advancing the frontiers of space science: The James Webb Space Telescope and next-generation observatories

    Larger payloads in space directly translate to the ability to design and deploy telescopes with larger apertures and more advanced technology, allowing deeper and broader exploration of the cosmos.

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  • Taking the cloud to new heights: Secure airborne data servers

    Taking the cloud to new heights: Secure airborne data servers

    As the U.S. Army develops the next generation of attack-reconnaissance rotorcraft, reliable, easy, and secure access to data is a critical mission requirement. And keeping everyone in the...

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  • Processing convergence: Advanced, agile defense electronics technology

    Processing convergence: Advanced, agile defense electronics technology

    Recent innovations and research advancements are proving that the legacy design approach to defense processing is outdated and must be transformed to meet future needs.

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  • Digital transformation with MBSE is the key to rapid innovation

    Digital transformation with MBSE is the key to rapid innovation

    Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is a method that will propel industries into the digital realm. As a result of Mercury's foresight in adopting a digital enterprise approach, our engineering...

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  • An agile approach to bring trusted solutions to the defense industry

    An agile approach to bring trusted solutions to the defense industry

    As threats to our national security become more digital and agile in nature, so too must the processes and capabilities to mitigate them. Read along as Dr. Bill Conley, Mercury’s chief technology...

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  • 5G: Architecting for the edge

    5G: Architecting for the edge

    Adoption of new technology is always phased across the military – it’s simply too expensive and risks readiness to upgrade everything simultaneously. In considering 5G, tremendous value could be...

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  • The criticality of DO-254 and DO-178C standards for future Army autonomous vehicles

    The criticality of DO-254 and DO-178C standards for future Army autonomous vehicles

    The future of warfare is rapidly evolving, with the advent of autonomous vehicles and the increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. By 2030, the Army is likely to look...

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  • Simplifying space payloads with microelectronics

    Simplifying space payloads with microelectronics

    In the new race to space, there are two cost-effective technologies expanding the opportunities for commercialization and increasing the quality of space systems.

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  • Commercial technology and the space-based defense data chain

    Commercial technology and the space-based defense data chain

    The rising use of commercially available components in space systems is driving the new race to space. And with more satellites launched last year than were operating in total in 2010, it’s clear...

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  • Big data on the modern battlefield

    Big data on the modern battlefield

    With defense environments evolving and new sensor technology creating an influx of big data and enhanced decision-making capabilities, there is a growing need for high-performance hardware and...

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  • A Q&A with Mercury CEO Bill Ballhaus

    A Q&A with Mercury CEO Bill Ballhaus

    On August 15, the Mercury Systems Board of Directors appointed Bill Ballhaus president and CEO. Get to know the new CEO in this Q&A as he discusses Mercury’s position in the A&D industry, how...

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