Author: delphine.gisagara

Cyber | Defense | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) | Test, Evaluation & Training | Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Mission-driven sustainment for Army readiness
Bydelphine.gisagara February 3, 2026February 4, 2026

How Astrion enables agile embedded support in high-threat environments In high-threat environments, the margin for error is razor-thin. That’s why the Army is rethinking sustainment, not as a support function, but as a strategic capability that fuses logistics, software, and field-level integration. This evolution is reshaping how we keep systems mission-ready under pressure. Today, sustainment…

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Cyber | Defense | Mission Support | Test, Evaluation & Training | Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Simulate. Integrate. Dominate.
Bydelphine.gisagara January 27, 2026January 27, 2026

Advancing defense testing with distributed LVC environments A swarm of enemy drones emerges over a crowded coastline. Below, commercial ships navigate busy shipping lanes. Overhead, friendly fighter jets patrol contested airspace. From orbit, satellites track the unfolding situation, while adversary ballistic missiles point toward critical infrastructure. This isn’t science fiction. It’s the kind of multi-domain,…

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Space | Space Technologies | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) | Test, Evaluation & Training

Accelerating and safeguarding the next era of space missions
Bydelphine.gisagara January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

As space becomes increasingly crowded, Astrion is making that expansion safe and sustainable I was fortunate to attend the International Astronautical Congress in Sydney, where the Maldives announced the creation of a national space fund, evidence of how the race to orbit now includes players few would have imagined a decade ago. Space is no…

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Astrion in Action

Astrion in Action: Celebrating Our 2025 Fall Grant Cycle
Bydelphine.gisagara December 15, 2025December 15, 2025

Strengthening communities through partnership, purpose, and impact. Astrion in Action recently completed its 2026 fall grant cycle by joining the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville for its annual Giving Tuesday celebration, one of the region’s largest community giving events of the year. At the event, Astrion’s Jennifer Damewood proudly presented a philanthropic grant to the…

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Cyber

PERSPECTIVE: Addressing the Danger Commercial UAVs Present to Critical Infrastructure
Bydelphine.gisagara December 4, 2025December 4, 2025

Protecting National security and critical infrastructure This article written by Astrion’s Brad Pasho originally appeared in the Homeland Security Today. Brad explores how widely available UAVs are exposing serious vulnerabilities in our infrastructure – and what we can do about it. From power plants to transportation systems, these small drones are already being used by…

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Cyber | Defense | Space | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) | Test, Evaluation & Training

Faces of Astrion: Alena Schmidt
Bydelphine.gisagara November 26, 2025December 3, 2025

Driving Defense Talent Forward: A Spotlight on Talent Acquisition Lead Alena Schmidt The Faces of Astrion series celebrates the talented, innovative and dedicated individuals who drive our mission forward. Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting the experience, insights and passion of team members who make real impact every day. In celebration of Veterans Month, we are featuring Alena,…

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Cyber | Defense | Mission Support | Test, Evaluation & Training

Left of Obsolescence: Supporting the Supply Chain in Army Aviation
Bydelphine.gisagara November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Boosting readiness with a unifying sustainment framework Army Aviation’s workhorses – the Chinook, Black Hawk, and Apache helicopters – are also its oldest. Many of their original core components date back decades, built by small suppliers that no longer exist or that have shifted focus to more profitable commercial markets. As these aircraft age, the…

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Defense | Faces of Astrion | Mission Support | Space | Space Technologies | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) | Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Faces of Astrion: Mike Angle
Bydelphine.gisagara November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Meet retired Colonel Mike Angle and BD Executive The Faces of Astrion series celebrates the talented, innovative and dedicated individuals who drive our mission forward. Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting the experience, insights and passion of team members who make real impact every day. In celebration of Veterans Month, we are featuring Mike Angle, a retired Colonel…

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Faces of Astrion | Innovation

Climbing Together: Elevating Talent At Every Step
Bydelphine.gisagara October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Climbing a mountain is never a straight path. It’s a journey of preparation, growth, and resilience. At the base, climbers prepare for the ascent by filling their backpack with the essentials. Midway, they test new tools against tougher terrain. And at the top, they not only push themselves further but also share their wisdom for…

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Cyber | Mission Support | Space Technologies | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) | Test, Evaluation & Training | Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Staying Ahead of The Threat
Bydelphine.gisagara October 21, 2025October 21, 2025

How quick-reaction threat modeling can accelerate Golden Dome progress As adversaries deploy air and missile capabilities with greater speed, maneuverability, and stealth, U.S. defense programs must move even faster, not just to keep pace, but to get ahead. That’s where modeling and simulation (M&S) comes in. Accurate threat models are the foundation for designing effective…

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Innovation | Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I)

Internship Wrap-up: A Summer of Innovation, Learning, and Lasting Impact
Bydelphine.gisagara October 16, 2025October 17, 2025

This summer marked an exciting milestone at Astrion, we successfully launched our very first internship program, The Explorers. Over the course of 10 weeks, our interns rolled up their sleeves, tackled real-world projects, and contributed in ways that made a meaningful impact across the company. As the summer ended, we took the time to celebrate…

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Space | Space Technologies

Faces of Astrion: Dr. Lisa Watson-Morgan
Bydelphine.gisagara October 8, 2025

The Faces of Astrion series celebrates the talented, innovative and dedicated individuals who drive our mission forward. Through these spotlights, we’re highlighting the experience, insights and passion of team members who make real impact every day. In celebration of Space Week, we’re featuring one of our space leaders, Lisa Watson-Morgan. Q: Tell us a bit…

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