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NASA has selected 10 research proposals from commercial companies and government centers to explore faster, more affordable ways of bringing Mars samples back to Earth under the Mars Sample Return Program. Blue Origin, L3Harris Technologies‘ Aerojet Rocketdyne subsidiary, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Quantum Space, SpaceX and Whittinghill Aerospace will receive a $1.5 million contract to […] More
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commercial Data Program is seeking industry feedback on a draft statement of work for an upcoming pilot study that aims to evaluate the viability of using commercial passive microwave sounder products for the agency’s terrestrial weather mission. NOAA intends to release a final solicitation for the effort in the […] More
SMX is a mid-sized provider of information technology services like cloud, command, control, communications, cyber and advanced engineering to a wide variety of government agencies, as well as private sector clients. Melinda Armsworthy has been with the company over 17 years, steadily making her way up the ladder, and is now vice president of contracts […] More
Spirit AeroSystems has appointed Irene Esteves, a member of the company’s board of directors, as its new chief financial officer. Esteves succeeds Mark Suchinski, who is stepping down but will stay on to provide support during the transition period, Spirit AeroSystems said Wednesday. Esteves previously served as executive vice president and CFO of Time Warner […] More
Northrop Grumman has secured a task order from the U.S. Air Force to continue providing operations and sustainment support services for the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node aircraft through January 2027. The task order covers sustainment and operations support for future and existing payloads linked to the high-altitude BACN platform, related ground stations, system integration laboratories […] More
Mary Evanston, former vice president and capture leader at ICF, has returned to IBM as federal capture executive nearly a decade after last serving as its partner/executive for defense and intelligence, she announced via a LinkedIn post. She held her previous role at IBM from 2012 to 2015, during which she was responsible for strategy […] More
Southwest Research Institute has secured a potential $49.8 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide cryptologic systems and associated equipment support services to the U.S. Navy. The IDIQ has a base value of $35.7 million and includes options that could extend work until June 2031, the Department of Defense said Thursday. SwRI will support cryptologic equipment used […] More
Boeing‘s Starliner spacecraft has docked with the International Space Station and its crew has joined the seven other astronauts aboard the orbital laboratory to assist with various space-based tests and scientific experiments. NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams arrived at the ISS after completing a series of tests, including manually flying the Starliner in […] More
TRM Labs is working to have its blockchain intelligence platform achieve Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification via a partnership with Palantir Technologies‘ FedStart Program. TRM Labs said Thursday that a significant change request has been filed for it to be included in the existing FedRAMP accreditation package for the Palantir Federal Cloud Service […] More
Mattermost has launched an artificial intelligence platform designed to help government, defense and critical service organizations integrate OpenAI API standard-compatible large language model capabilities into their collaboration environment to accelerate workflows and generate actionable insights from chats, third-party tools, calls and other collaboration data. The company said Thursday Mattermost Copilot could enable organizations to use […] More
Bow River Capital is partnering with the O’Neil Group‘s ONE Funds to create ONE Bow River Advisers, or One Bow River, a joint venture that will invest in critical data solutions that aid national defense. In a press statement Wednesday, Blair Richardson, founder and CEO of Bow Rover Capital, said, “Bringing together the expertise of […] More
Apogee Engineering has established a new facility in Dayton, Ohio, to collaborate with the government and academic sectors in leveraging advanced technologies to tackle U.S. defense and national security challenges. The facility will feature an acquisition transformation center and facilitate science and technology development and cyber and artificial training, the Colorado-based company said Thursday. Company CEO […] More
