General Atomics is a global diversified technologies enterprise, engaged in advanced nuclear technology, electromagnetic aircraft launch and recovery systems, satellite surveillance, high power lasers, and the production of unmanned airborne, space and marine defense systems for delivering persistent situational awareness.
GA-ASI produces a series of unmanned aircraft and provides electro-optical, radar, signals intelligence, and airborne surveillance systems.
GA’s Electromagnetic Systems division produces electromagnetic aircraft launch and recovery systems, satellite surveillance, railgun, high power laser, and hypervelocity projectiles.
GA is the principal private sector participant in thermonuclear fusion research through its internationally recognized DIII-D and inertial confinement programs and is a leader in the development of next generation nuclear fission and high temperature materials technologies.