• National security, such as ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance)
• Laser weapons for missile defense, from understanding the basic phenomenology
  to integrating advanced sensor systems to detect, track and defeat enemy targets
• Civil space, such as environmental monitoring and space science
• Software-defined radios

Fulfilling each of these critical mission areas - and preparing to address our nation's future needs - depends on talent and technology that span every possible scientific and engineering discipline including:

• Lasers
• Electronics
• Spacecraft platforms and enabling technologies
• Systems Engineering
• Sensors and instruments
• Antennas

Explore the work of our world-class scientists, engineers and business professionals who've mastered complex technologies and created new ones to solve seemingly insurmountable problems.