IonQ wins $28M DARPA contract to deliver 125 atomic clocks
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DARPA Selects IonQ to Produce Next-Generation Atomic Clocks
August 6, 2026 12:05 AM EDTUnder the DARPA Its About Time program, IonQ will accelerate production and deliver 125 Evergreen-05 optical atomic clocks to U.S. government customers
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IonQ has received a $28 million contract extension through DARPAs Its About Time program. The company will invest $15 million in dedicated production space, manufacturing equipment, testing capabilities and support staff. IonQ will deliver 125 atomic clocks to the U.S. government for mission-critical applications.COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) announced today that it has... More



