News from San Antonio's aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and technology ecosystem.
Port San Antonio is part of a thriving regional technology ecosystem. Stay informed about developments across aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing in the greater San Antonio area.
Seven stories tracking the companies, institutions, and programs shaping the region's aerospace, defense, and technology corridor.
Boeing has secured a major contract to re-engine the U.S. Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress fleet with new Rolls-Royce F130 engines. The modernization program will extend the bomber's service life beyond 2050 and has significant implications for aerospace operations in the San Antonio region, which has long supported B-52 maintenance.
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The Texas Cyber Command has established its operations center at the University of Texas at San Antonio, further cementing the city's position as a national cybersecurity hub. The initiative will enhance coordination between state agencies, military installations, and private sector partners in defending critical infrastructure.
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Defense Unicorns, a Colorado-based company with growing operations in San Antonio, has raised $136 million in Series B funding. The company specializes in bringing modern software development practices to the Department of Defense and is expanding its presence in San Antonio's defense technology corridor.
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Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio continues to lead breakthrough research in hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines. The research supports the transition to zero-emission transportation and positions San Antonio as a leader in sustainable propulsion technology development.
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Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service continues its expansion in Texas, with implications for San Antonio's growing advanced air mobility sector. The development supports the broader ecosystem of drone technology companies and testing facilities in the region, including operations at Port San Antonio.
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San Antonio is attracting autonomous vehicle companies seeking diverse urban and rural testing environments. The city's strong military presence, research institutions, and technology infrastructure make it an ideal location for developing and testing next-generation autonomous systems.
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Universities across San Antonio are expanding their cybersecurity degree programs to meet growing demand from defense contractors and technology companies. UTSA, Texas A&M San Antonio, and other institutions are adding capacity and new specializations to their cyber curricula.
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Institutions and organizations at the center of San Antonio's technology and innovation economy.
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Visit site →University of Texas at San Antonio, a national leader in cybersecurity research and education.
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