What Happened
Service Requests Industry Expertise for Autonomous Systems
The US Air Force is seeking industry expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning for autonomous space vehicles operating in cislunar space. The service has published a request for information, asking companies to provide ready-made software concepts that can enable autonomous maneuvers like station-keeping and hazard avoidance. The Air Force wants software that can be deployed quickly, with minimal development and training required. This initiative was reported by DefenseScoop.