February 13, 2025 - 18:01
In a significant advancement for U.S. defense capabilities, Xairos Systems Inc. has been awarded a $1.9 million Direct-to-Phase II contract by SpaceWERX. This funding will support the development of a fusion Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) system that integrates cutting-edge quantum timing technology.
The initiative aims to enhance the accuracy and reliability of navigation systems, which are critical for military operations and strategic planning. The fusion PNT system is expected to leverage quantum mechanics principles to provide unprecedented precision, reducing vulnerabilities associated with traditional navigation methods.
This contract underscores the growing importance of quantum technology in national defense and the commitment of agencies like SpaceWERX to foster innovation in this field. As Xairos embarks on this project, the implications for both military and civilian applications could be profound, potentially setting new standards for navigation technology in the years to come.
