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True Autonomy

Drawing on decades of experience in aerospace and defense, we created a unique autonomous modular platform that gives autonomy its true meaning.
Our Autonomous Expeditionary Mission System (AEMS), built on this proven platform, embodies the principles of Autonomous Infrastructure. Inspired by planetary landers and equipped with advanced sensors, cameras, edge computing, and hosted UAV with integrated charging, launch, and retrieval capabilities, AEMS is a terrestrial robot designed to provide persistent situational awareness and resilient communications in support of defense, security, and remote operations. AEMS combines clean energy generation, battery storage, and intelligent power management to enable long-duration autonomous operation.
With integrated terrestrial and non-terrestrial communications, AEMS maintains resilient connectivity even in the harshest or communication-denied environments.
Designed as a self-contained module, AEMS can automatically deploy, adapt to changing conditions, and retract when needed. It operates fully autonomously to deliver critical services and safeguard vital assets anywhere in the world.
Importantly, each deployed module forms a node in a distributed cooperative network, maintaining operation despite natural disruptions or adversarial interference.

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