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
Doc McConnell, a cybersecurity professional with combined experience in the federal government and private sector, has been named director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Federal Enterprise Improvement Team (FEIT). In
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The State Department’s Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund has entered into a cooperative agreement with CRDF Global to help strengthen cross-sector efforts against the development of chemical and biological weapons. Under the $7
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A group of agencies from the Department of Homeland Security has released a report providing information on operational approaches and best practices to protect the National Public Warning System from electromagnetic pulse
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The U.S. Army’s maintenance depot tasked with repairing and modernizing air and missile defense platforms and precision fire systems has outlined a $1.4 billion modernization plan to perform major upgrades in preparation
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The U.S. Air Force’s innovation arm has awarded Saber Astronautics a contract extension to advance the development of the latter’s 3D visualization software designed to increase situational awareness for space operators. Saber
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The Advanced Communications Technologies Working Group of the Interagency Committee on Standards Policy has released a report providing an overview of ACT standards activities, priorities and goals of federal agencies. The interagency
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has unveiled a new program aimed at developing sensors capable of enabling quantum-level infrared detection at room temperature. The Optomechanical Thermal Imaging program will run for
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The Department of Energy has selected 10 projects to advance big data movement and analysis and develop data management and visualization tools. DOE said Thursday it will invest a total of $23.9
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The construction of the new National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport in Ohio has begun with a groundbreaking ceremony held on Aug. 23. The $9.35 million NAAMCE
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The Department of Defense has released a new action plan outlining a series of efforts aimed at mitigating civilian harm during future combat operations and exercises. Lloyd Austin, secretary of defense and
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