NASA’s Stennis Space Center has launched an autonomous systems payload aboard Sidus Space’s LizzieSat-1, or LS-1, small satellite. Carried into space on the SpaceX Transporter 10 rideshare mission, the Autonomous Satellite Technology for
The U.S. Space Force’s sixth Global Positioning System III space vehicle, manufactured by Lockheed Martin, has received operational acceptance approval and achieved satellite control authority handover less than a month after it
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The Department of Justice and Department of Commerce have formed a combined unit tasked with protecting critical technologies from being acquired or used by foreign adversaries for mass surveillance, military weapons development and other
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Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s plans to update its Cybersecurity Framework will support CISA’s mission to ensure products sold
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Carlos Del Toro, secretary of the Navy and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, has directed the creation of a 30-year plan to modernize naval infrastructure and address a wide range of challenges facing the department
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NASA’s Johnson Space Center has begun requesting information from U.S. industry sources on the development of future commercial destinations in low Earth orbit in preparation for the planned retirement of the International
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The Defense Innovation Unit has selected Access to Advanced Health Institute and Ena Therapeutics to prototype a small-molecule nasal spray designed to improve the immunity of U.S. troops against respiratory viruses. As
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The forthcoming National Cybersecurity Strategy from the Office of the National Cyber Director will include guidance on standardizing quantum-resistant cryptography, NextGov reported Wednesday. Dylan Presman, director of budget and assessment at the
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Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, ranking member of the Senate Small Business Committee, has called on the Federal Acquisition Regulation Council to withdraw a newly proposed rule to require small businesses looking to
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Lael Brainard is stepping down as vice chair and member of the Federal Reserve Board on Feb. 20 to serve as director of the National Economic Council responsible for providing advice to
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The Department of the Air Force has selected local utility services provider Eversource to implement a commercial energy delivery and usage model at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts. The Energy-as-a-Service pilot
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