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in NewsNorthrop to Supply Launch Abort Motors for Future Artemis Missions; Charlie Precourt Quoted
Northrop Grumman has entered into an agreement with Lockheed Martin to provide additional abort system components for the Orion capsule that will be used for NASA’s subsequent Artemis missions to deep space.
in Contract Awards, NewsAlion Receives Army Tech Analysis Task Order; Alan Dietrich Quoted
Alion Science and Technology has been awarded a five-year, $29 million task order to provide Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) Technology Analysis for Spectrum Supportability and Broadband Support Headquarters to the Department of the Army (HQDA) Chief Information Officer (CIO/G6) Army Spectrum Management Office (ASMO), the company announced Friday.
Lockheed to Buy i3’s Hypersonic Tech Business; Eric Scherff Quoted
Lockheed Martin has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a portion of Integration Innovation Inc. (i3), a software and systems engineering company, to advance hypersonic-specific technology platforms for the warfighter. "This business combination not only reinforces our commitment to their missions, but also expands our portfolio in a strategic way,†said Eric Scherff, vice president of Hypersonic Strike Programs at Lockheed Martin.
in Contract Awards, NewsDenim Group to Help USAF Expedite Software Deployment Under SBIR Phase II Contract; John Dickson Quoted
Denim Group has secured a follow-on contract under the U.S. Air Force's AFWERX program to help the service branch speed up the accreditation and delivery of mission software through the use of a vulnerability resolution tool. The company said Tuesday its ThreadFix platform will move on to Phase II of AFWERX's Small Business Innovation Research program after demonstrating its potential to accelerate software development under the initial phase of the SBIR contract awarded in January.
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Boeing to Exhibit Space Tech Platforms at 2020 IAC Virtual Event
Boeing will present its crew transportation vehicle, heavy-lift rocket and space plane during the virtual edition of a three-day International Astronautical Congress event slated to kick off Monday.
Carahsoft to Offer Attestiv Media Validation Tool to Gov’t Market
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to market Attestiv's media authentication and detection products to public sector customers through its contract vehicles and reseller partners.
in NewsSES Networks’ John-Paul Hemingway Eyes New Revenue Stream in Microsoft Partnership
John-Paul Hemingway, CEO of SES Networks, said a partnership agreement with Microsoft to integrate connectivity and cloud service offerings would give new sources of revenue and opportunities in customer base at the satellite communications firm.
in NewsState Agencies, Nonprofits Use Mitre-Built Tool to Help Stop Election Disinformation Campaigns
Government officials and nonprofit sector representatives in 11 U.S. states have partnered with Mitre to implement a browser plugin and mobile application that works to help them identify misleading or false information on social media concerning the upcoming elections.
in Contract Awards, NewsCTC to Help Maintain FEMA Emergency Response Personnel Validation System; Ed Sheehan Quoted
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received a one-year, $3.6M contract extension to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's electronic platform for managing identities, credentials and facility access of agency personnel who respond to critical situations.
in Contract Awards, NewsBoeing Picks Collins Aerospace to Supply Navigation Receivers for T-7A Jet Trainer
Boeing has selected Raytheon Technologies' Collins Aerospace subsidiary to provide navigation receivers for the U.S. Air Force's T-7A Red Hawk pilot training system.
in Contract Awards, NewsMcKean Defense Wins $79M Navy Tactical Network Engineering Support IDIQ
McKean Defense Group has won a potential five-year, $69.8M contract to help the U.S. Navy engineer a tactical afloat network for battlespace information sharing and situational awareness. The company will provide programmatic and technical support for the Navy's Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a $12.2M base value, the Department of Defense said Thursday.