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 National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is spearheading the development of a new positioning and navigation system designed to support NASA’s lunar exploration missions. The Lunar Reference System will serve as a framework that
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has launched a pilot program authorized by the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 intended to help protect critical infrastructure organizations against ransomware
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The Environmental Protection Agency has entered into an agreement with the Department of Energy to collaborate on clean energy efforts aimed at boosting the reliability and cost-effectiveness of the U.S. electric grid.
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The U.S. Marine Corps has launched a software factory to accelerate the development of applications and technologies designed to support modernization efforts across the service branch. Co-located with the Army Software Factory
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Lauren Knausenberger, chief information officer for the Department of the Air Force and a 2023 Wash100 Award recipient, said the service branch is moving closer to implementing a zero trust architecture to
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The Small Business Administration has released a preview of the updated Historically Underutilized Business Zone maps showing the locations that will become eligible for HUBZone certification. The new HUBZone maps will take
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Jim Sheire, branch chief for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Cybersecurity Shared Services Office, said CISA provided federal civilian executive branch agencies with free access to its beta Mobile App Vetting
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Space Systems Command and NASA are preparing to launch eight experimental payloads to the International Space Station for the Department of Defense’s Space Test Program. STP-Houston 9 will launch into space as
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The Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Sector Coordinating Council have issued a framework to guide the implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework across
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The Department of Energy has unveiled a $6 billion funding program to reduce carbon emissions across the industrial sector, which represents approximately one-third of the nation’s carbon footprint. The Industrial Demonstrations Program
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