Ball Aerospace Begins On-Orbit Trials for NASA Green Propellant Infusion Mission
Ball Aerospace has commenced on-orbit trials of the non-toxic AF-M315E propellant as part of NASA’s Green Propellant Infusion Mission.
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SAIC Facilities Land 2019 Cogswell Awards; Ron Gembarosky Quoted
The Defense Security Service has recognized two Science Applications International Corp. facilities in Virginia and California as recipients of the Defense Security Service’s 2019 James Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award.
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BWXT’s Tom McCabe on Addressing Cyber Threats, Advancing Transparency
Tom McCabe, a senior vice president and general counsel at BWX Technologies, told Vision Magazine in an interview about the company’s efforts to address potential cybersecurity threats posed by adversaries.
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Northrop to Build Broadband Satellites to Support US, Int’l Polar Satcom Operations
Space Norway, a government-owned Norwegian space firm, has selected Northrop Grumman to design, develop, integrate and test two broadband satellites intended to handle communications across the north polar region.
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General Atomics Researcher Edward Strait Honored for Career Achievement in Fusion Science
Fusion Power Associates has decided to honor Edward Strait, a physicist at General Atomics, with the Distinguished Career Award in validation of his study of tokamak plasmas and contributions to fusion science.
Booz Allen’s Graham Gilmer: DoD Should Address Three Components to Accelerate AI Adoption
Graham Gilmer, a principal at Booz Allen Hamilton, wrote in an opinion piece published Monday on C4ISRNET that the Department of Defense and the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center have three components to consider to advance AI adoption and one is to build trust in AI platforms.
Fincantieri Toughens Up Navy FFG(X) Frigate Offering With Extra Steel
Fincantieri has fortified its FREMM frigate design with the addition of hundreds of tons of steel in order to meet the U.S. Navy’s requirements for the FFG(X) guided-missile frigate development program, Defense News reported Friday.
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1901 Group Awarded Government Competency Status as AWS Partner
Amazon Web Services has granted 1901 Group a Government Competency designation that validates the latter’s capacity to provide cost-effective software solutions for government clients to improve efficiency and output.
Johns Hopkins APL-Made Europa Mission Instrument Passes Critical Design Review
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has concluded critical design review of a science instrument that will support studies on Europa, a moon that orbits Jupiter.
DARPA to Host Proposers’ Day for Software Adaptation Program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking potential proposers on a project that aims to capture a programmer's intent and accelerate the process to update software for Department of Defense systems.
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Navy Selects RWG, StandardAero for $70M Marine Turbine Enginer Overhaul Program
RWG USA and Canadian Commercial Corp., which represents StandardAero, will provide depot-level overhaul services for the U.S. Navy's marine gas turbine engines under a potential five-year, $70M contract. Both contractors are eligible to compete for individual orders to refurbish the 501-K34 engines used on Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.
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Maryland Human Services Dept Deploys AWS-Based Social Service Delivery Platform
The Maryland Department of Human Services has used Amazon Web Services' cloud computing technology to build a technology platform for state agencies to process social service applications.