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  • SpaceX Secures NASA Contract Modification for Starship Launch System
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    SpaceX Secures NASA Contract Modification for Starship Launch System

    SpaceX has secured a contract modification from NASA to integrate its Starship launch system into the NASA Launch Services II program. The Texas-headquartered company said the modification, under the NLS II contract, expands its launch service offerings beyond the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy. NLS II Contracts to Aid NASA Space Missions The multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity […] More

  • BWXT Opens Advanced Nuclear Technologies Facility
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    BWXT Opens Advanced Nuclear Technologies Facility

    BWX Technologies has inaugurated a new facility intended to accelerate nuclear technology advancements. The Virginia-based company said Wednesday it has opened the BWXT Innovation Campus in its Lynchburg headquarters. The 170,000 square-foot facility will house the company’s Advanced Technologies business unit, including its 350-strong workforce tasked with developing advanced nuclear technology for land, sea and […] More

  • Four Inc. & Accrete Bring Argus AI Agent to Public Sector
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    Four Inc. & Accrete Bring Argus AI Agent to Public Sector

    Accrete AI Government has partnered with Four Inc. to bring the former’s analytical artificial intelligence agent for anomaly detection to the public sector. Four Inc. said Wednesday it will serve as a public sector aggregator and provide federal agencies access to Accrete’s Argus AI platform. The AI Knowledge Engine platform-powered Argus is now offered through Four Inc.’s […] More

  • Chad Williams to Step Down as QTS CEO
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    Chad Williams to Step Down as QTS CEO

    Chad Williams will vacate his roles as chief executive officer and chairman at QTS Data Centers. QTS said Tuesday Williams’ decision will take effect on April 18. David Robey, chief operating officer, and Tag Greason, chief growth officer, will succeed Williams as co-CEOs. Williams’ Two-Decade QTS Career Williams has served as QTS CEO for over two decades. He […] More

  • Viasat’s Data-at-Rest Encryption SSD Approved by NATO
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    Viasat’s Data-at-Rest Encryption SSD Approved by NATO

    Viasat has revealed that its U.K.-designed and manufactured data-at-rest, or DAR, encrypted solid state drive was approved by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for safeguarding classified data. The London-based satellite communications company said Tuesday its DARC-ssd 600 is the only SSD to be approved by the NATO military committee for securing NATO SECRET Data when at […] More

  • Amentum Lands $72M NSWCDD Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Services Contract
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    Amentum Lands $72M NSWCDD Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Services Contract

    Amentum has received a $71.9 million contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division for electromagnetic environmental effects, or E3, services. The advanced engineering and innovative technology services provider said Tuesday the NSWCDD Electromagnetic Effects Division E3 Test, Evaluation and Integration Support contract aims to bolster the Navy’s operations by enhancing its decision-making and electromagnetic […] More

  • Honeybee to Provide Rover for Firefly Lunar Mission
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    Honeybee to Provide Rover for Firefly Lunar Mission

    Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Honeybee Robotics, a Blue Origin company, to build the lunar rover for an upcoming lunar mission. The Texas-based end-to-end responsive space company said Monday it contracted Honeybee to provide the lunar rover needed to fulfill its $179 million NASA task order involving the delivery and operation of scientific instruments in the Gruithuisen Domes located […] More

  • Derek Green Named SAIC VP of Execution Excellence
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    Derek Green Named SAIC VP of Execution Excellence

    Derek Green shared on LinkedIn Monday that he has been appointed vice president of execution excellence at SAIC. The executive will lead the development and implementation of the company’s enterprise transition framework, tools and templates for a seamless phase-in and phase-out process. Green is also tasked with creating a space for collaboration enabling various teams to work […] More

  • Google Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization for Vertex AI Search, Generative AI
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    Google Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization for Vertex AI Search, Generative AI

    Google Cloud has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, authorization at the high level for its Vertex AI Search and Generative AI on Vertex AI. The company said Friday the latest development follows the recent FedRAMP authorization for Gemini in Workshop apps and the Gemini app, the first generative AI assistants for productivity […] More

  • Mach Industries Unveils New Advanced Propulsion Division
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    Mach Industries Unveils New Advanced Propulsion Division

    Mach Industries has unveiled a new division dedicated to developing and producing advanced propulsion systems. The advanced defense manufacturing company said Thursday the Mach Propulsion division is intended to strengthen national security through the development of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles. New Facility Mach Industries will build a new jet engine facility as part of the company’s […] More

  • Manifest, Carahsoft Bring SBOM Management to Public Sector
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    Manifest, Carahsoft Bring SBOM Management to Public Sector

    Manifest, a cybersecurity company, has partnered with ​​​​​Carahsoft Technology to provide the public sector access to the former’s software bill of materials, or SBOM, management platform. The government IT services provider said Thursday it will serve as Manifest’s Master Government Aggregator and make the SBOM platform available to the public sector through its reseller partners and […] More