Areté Associates is an advanced science and engineering company that provides sensing solutions. Its products include Lidar for Situational Awareness (LiSA), a system that delivers 3D spatial awareness of the operational environment and flight guidance; Sea-Trekking Rechargeable Instrumented DRifter (STRIDR), a tool that enables on-board processing that produces environmental measurements including float location and surface current estimates, wave statistics, atmospheric and ocean surface temperature, barometric pressure, wind speed, humidity, and cloud cover; Basilisk, an unmanned air systems (UAS) detection and tracking device for clutter environments, etc. The company caters to the defense, energy, aerospace, and commercial sectors.