Xairos Systems Secures $1.9M SpaceWERX SBIR Contract
– Xairos Systems has obtained a $1.9 million Direct-to-Phase II SBIR contract from SpaceWERX.
– The contract aims to develop a fusion Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) solution.
– This solution will integrate quantum and optical clock synchronization.
– The project targets the need for secure timing and communications, especially in GPS-denied environments.
– Xairos Systems will collaborate with Luminous Cyber Corporation on this endeavor.
Author’s Take
Xairos Systems’ $1.9 million contract from SpaceWERX to create a cutting-edge fusion PNT solution combining quantum and optical technologies represents a significant step towards addressing secure timing challenges in GPS-denied settings like the Alt-PNT Challenge. This collaboration holds promise for innovative advancements in quantum and optical clock synchronization, crucial for enhancing security and communication mechanisms in such environments.
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