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Leidos is a robotics company founded 1969, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Research category.
CAPITAL & EVIDENCE
Leidos has no confirmed funding round on file and has 3 cited customers but no deployment on record.
Shipped
3customers cited
named in public sources · no deployment on record
- DARPA· 2016en.wikipedia.org ↗
- US Navy· 2017navaldrones.com ↗
- Office of Naval Research· 2017navaldrones.com ↗
A deployment is recorded when a public source names both the customer and the robot, or the maker confirms it. Nothing here counts against Leidos.
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Leidos designs and builds autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) for military applications, including the Sea Hunter trimaran developed under DARPA's Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) program. Sea Hunter, a 132-foot vessel, operates without crew for long-distance transits like San Diego to Hawaii. Additional models include Sea Hawk, Ranger, and Mariner. Customers include DARPA and the US Navy, with operations focused on US Pacific deployments and demonstrations.
Active products
1
RoboIndex
32.74
RoboScore 32.74 + Momentum 0.00
Company facts
- HQ
- Reston, United States
- Founded
- 1969 · 57 yrs
- Website
- www.leidos.com
RoboScore
32.74 RoboScore + 0.00 Momentum· Weak evidence
Products, Range, Traction set the number — the three factors present for every company. Activity, Attention, Readiness describe the brand but never move it. A value we don't have reads —, never zero. Momentum is independently collected news coverage, worth at most 15 points and never a deduction — a maker we have heard nothing about keeps its full RoboScore. Claiming or paying moves nothing.
5 of 6 factors known. How it's calculated
Milestones
Awarded $35M contract for Sea Hunter II by Office of Naval Research
Sea Hunter christened and launched in Portland, Oregon
Sea Hunter completed initial performance trials off San Diego
Press coverage
Active products by Leidos
1 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Sea Hunter | Research | Payload 907.2 kg·Top speed 20.6 m/s | 2021 | 39.2 |
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