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in Contract Awards, NewsKratos to Help Army Build Directed-Energy Weapon Testbed
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has secured a three-year, $46M other transaction agreement to help the U.S. Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office develop a testing platform for directed energy weapons.
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in Executive Moves, NewsNathan Dickstein Named AEI Aerospace Opportunities Fund Director
Nathan Dickstein, a 12-year investment sector veteran, has been named director of AE Industrial Partners' Aerospace Opportunities Fund.
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SpaceX to Use Previously Flown Crew Dragon, Boosters Under NASA Contract Modification
SpaceX will reuse the Falcon 9 rocket’s first stages and Crew Dragon spacecraft for missions to the International Space Station as early as 2021 under a modification to the company’s Commercial Crew Transportation Capability contract with NASA, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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in NewsBoeing-Sikorsky Team Marks New Speed Record for ‘Defiant’ Helicopter
A team that includes Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary has reached a milestone for the SB-1 Defiant helicopter that serves as its bid for a U.S. Army program, National Defense Magazine reported Tuesday.
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Quantum Computer Maker IonQ Raises Additional Funds, Adds Four Members to Advisory Board
College Park, Md.-based IonQ has raised additional funds as part of its Series B financing round to advance the development of its trapped-ion quantum computers and related hardware. The new funding from Lockheed Martin, Cambium and Robert Bosch Venture Capital brings the total investment in IonQ to $84M.
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Deloitte Unveils Salesforce-Based ‘GovConnect’ Disease Mgmt Tool; Dave Rey Quoted
Deloitte has launched a platform based on Salesforce infrastructure that works to help government and health officials manage disease surveillance and information dissemination activities.
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SES Selects Northrop, Boeing to Build Satellites for C-Band Spectrum Clearing Plan; Steve Collar Quoted
SES announced Tuesday its selection of Northrop Grumman and Boeing to build four new satellites as part of an accelerated C-band clearing plan to help address the Federal Communications Commission’s 5G service rollout objectives.
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in Contract Awards, NewsSAIC Wins Potential $2.9B Task Order to Support Army Software Dev’t Lifecycle; Jim Scanlon Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. will continue to help the U.S. Army build, integrate and maintain software platforms under a potential five-year, $2.9 billion task order, the company announced Tuesday.
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in Executive Moves, NewsTroy Rudd Promoted to AECOM CEO, Lara Poloni to Serve as President
AECOM has named Chief Financial Officer Troy Rudd to the position of CEO and appointed Lara Poloni, chief executive for Europe, Middle East and Africa operations, as president of the Los Angeles-based infrastructure services provider.
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U.S.-Israel Partnership Seeks Homeland Security Tech Projects
A joint U.S.-Israel foundation is seeking homeland security technology development proposals that will involve a company and an academic or a research organization from both countries.