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NASA and United Launch Alliance have agreed to send an inflatable heat shield in low Earth orbit by 2021 or 2022 to test the potential of such technology to support engine retrieval and cargo delivery missions, SpaceFlight Now reported Monday.
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket is scheduled to lift off June 22 to send 24 payloads into space as part of a Department of Defense-led program that seeks to demonstrate interagency science and technology experiments.
Leidos ranked 16th among 113 for-profit companies on this year's Military Times Best for Vets Employer List. The science and technology firm said Monday that 2019 marks the sixth straight year it has appeared on the list, which evaluates for-profit, non-profit and government organizations based on "their support, recruitment, and care for military veterans, service members, and their families."
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Marine Corps have completed an initial operational test and evaluation of an active electronically scanned array radar designed to provide a 360-degree area coverage for warfighters to detect and counter threats.
Carahsoft Technology has partnered with Rosoka Software to offer the latter’s entity extraction products to federal agencies as well as the former’s reseller network for activities such as automated identification, predictive analysis and behavior assessment.
John Forte, who has worked at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory since 2010, has taken a new role as APL's mission area executive for homeland protection. He will lead the development of technology platforms designed to protect the country from asymmetric threats, APL said Monday.
BAE Systems-built electronic systems aboard more than 300 satellites have logged a cumulative flight time of 10K orbit-years. The company said Monday its single board computers helped power satellites over the past three decades and provided onboard processing functions for government and commercial space missions.
Data Systems Analysts, led by Chairman and CEO Fran Pierce, has been selected by Women Presidents' Organization as one of the 50 fastest-growing women-led companies for 2019. The 12th annual WPO competition, sponsored by Capital One, ranks companies operating in different markets such as technology and financial services providers, DSA said May 6.
BAE Systems' ship repair business in San Diego has won a $32.3M contract to help the U.S. Navy modernize, repair and maintain a non-self-propelled medium auxiliary floating drydock.
Nick Psaki, principal system engineer at Pure Storage, wrote in a GCN article published Monday that agencies seeking to make data widely available through data democratization should implement a data-centric architecture that brings together on-premises and cloud applications.
