RI-X01
Advanced Autonomous Air System
Design study for a low-observable uncrewed air vehicle intended for extended-endurance sensing tasks.
- Status
- CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
- Domain
- AIR / AUTONOMY
RICE INDUSTRIESUnited StatesAdvanced Systems
Advanced systems for complex missions.
01Mission
RICE INDUSTRIES develops advanced technologies and integrated systems for complex operational environments.
Research, engineering and rapid development across software, hardware, autonomous systems and mission infrastructure. We work at the point where difficult engineering meets consequential outcomes - and we build only what we can defend technically.
02Mission Domains
01
AIR
Uncrewed and autonomous air system concepts.
02
SPACE
Small-satellite payload and sensing research.
03
MARITIME
Surface and subsurface autonomy research.
04
LAND
Edge compute and expeditionary systems.
05
CYBER
Secure infrastructure and resilient networks.
06
AUTONOMY
Perception, navigation and coordinated behavior.
07
MISSION SOFTWARE
Data fusion and decision support.
08
SENSING & ISR
Multi-spectral sensing and signal processing.
03Advanced Systems
RI-S01
Distributed Sensing Payload
Research into compact multi-spectral payloads designed for small-satellite and high-altitude hosts.
- Status
- RESEARCH AREA
- Domain
- SPACE / SENSING
RI-C01
Mission Computing Fabric
Development of a deployable compute and data-fusion layer intended for degraded and disconnected environments.
- Status
- ENGINEERING INITIATIVE
- Domain
- SOFTWARE / EDGE
RI-M01
Rapid Prototype Manufacturing
Precision fabrication and iteration workflow supporting short-cycle hardware development.
- Status
- CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT
- Domain
- MANUFACTURING
04Special Programs
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Some RICE INDUSTRIES development efforts are conducted outside our public portfolio. Public information regarding selected research initiatives may be intentionally limited.
05Engineering
- 01Systems Engineering
- 02Software Engineering
- 03Autonomous Systems
- 04Electrical Systems
- 05Mechanical Engineering
- 06Data & Machine Intelligence
- 07Advanced Manufacturing
- 08Rapid Prototyping
06Government & Strategic Programs
Mission partners
RICE INDUSTRIES works to develop technologies relevant to government, defense and national-security applications. We welcome conversations with acquisition organizations, program offices, research organizations, prime contractors and strategic partners.
Business Development
Direct inquiries regarding programs, partnerships and procurement engagement.
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08Careers
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