# Daily Hard Tech Headlines: - Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and driveblocks are developing autonomous military logistics convoys designed to travel and coordinate in denied environments as part of the InterRoC VII research project for the Bundeswehr

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Daily Hard Tech Headlines:  
  
- Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and driveblocks are developing autonomous military logistics convoys designed to travel and coordinate in denied environments as part of the InterRoC VII research project for the Bundeswehr, Germany's armed forces.  
  
- NATO is rapidly scaling its drone warfare capacity. Allies are set to put more than $40B toward C-UAS capabilities, while the alliance plans to quintuple the number of trained drone operators by the end of 2027.  
  
- Triton Depth has secured a €1M pre-seed round. The Danish startup is developing subsea monitoring systems built for maritime and critical infrastructure security. Creator Fund and EIFO led the round.  
  
- [@BlackSea\_Tech](https://nitter.net/BlackSea_Tech "BlackSea Technologies") is partnering with Mythos AI to integrate Mythos' maritime autonomy technology into the software layer of BlackSea's unmanned maritime vessels.  
  
- [@reflectorbital](https://nitter.net/reflectorbital "Reflect Orbital") has secured approval from the FCC for in-space operations. The startup's long-term aim is to reflect sunlight from space down to Earth.  
  
- The US Army is looking to offer 50-year land leases for the development of power plants on Army installations.  
  
- [@risereforming](https://nitter.net/risereforming "Rise Reforming") has launched out of Y Combinator, building modular chemical plants that turn stranded biogas at farms, landfills, and wastewater facilities into industrial chemicals. The startup delivered its first unit to a U.S. customer on July 2, where it is set to become the first wastewater biogas-to-methanol plant in America.  
  
- [@SierraSpaceCo](https://nitter.net/SierraSpaceCo "Sierra Space") has secured a contract worth up to $798 million to build 18 missile-tracking satellites for the Space Development Agency.  
  
- Skapion secured a $36M seed round. The Israeli startup is developing C-UAS technology focused on the detection and takedown of drone swarms. The round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and [UP.Partners](http://UP.Partners).  
  
- Redwire successfully tested its Stalker UAS integrating loitering munitions and a Neros Technologies FPV drone with U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune.  
  
- [@tryinstance](https://nitter.net/tryinstance "Instance") has launched out of Y Combinator. The startup is building automated testing infrastructure for robots, reducing the need for humans to manually evaluate whether a robot successfully completed a task.  
  
- [@provenmetal](https://nitter.net/provenmetal "ProvenMetal") has launched out of Y Combinator. The startup is building fast-turn American circuit board manufacturing.  
  
- Paper Transport, the large-scale Midwest trucking firm, is testing Tesla's long-range Semi across the Chicago metro area.   
  
- Energy Dome is developing a large-scale battery in Australia that will use compressed CO₂ to deliver grid-scale power for 10 continuous hours.  
  
- [@Meta](https://nitter.net/Meta "Meta") is expanding its Louisiana data center campus to 5 GW, with plans to invest more than $50 billion in the project.  
  
- Greensea IQ secured a $3.7M order from the U.S. Marine Corps to deliver autonomous underwater ground vehicles for countermine defense.

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