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
Timothy Goddette, deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for sustainment, said the service branch is moving forward with plans to acquire Electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle prototypes as part of its efforts
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Deirdre Mulligan, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, has been appointed deputy U.S. chief technology officer for policy at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. In this
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President Biden intends to nominate Julie Su, deputy secretary of the Department of Labor, as the next labor secretary, succeeding Martin Walsh, who is stepping down from the position after two years
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The Defense Logistics Agency’s Research and Development Office is working on two projects under the Battery Network Program to improve the shelf life and safety of batteries that power critical weapons systems.
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Singapore will purchase eight additional F-35B fighter jets, manufactured by Lockheed Martin, to bring its incoming fleet to 12 multirole combat aircraft, DefenseNews reported Monday. The country’s Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen
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Stephen Benjamin, the former mayor of Columbia, South Carolina, has been appointed by President Biden as senior adviser and director of White House Office of Public Engagement. Benjamin, who served as mayor
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The General Services Administration’s Federal Systems Integration and Management Center has begun market research on a proposed multiple award contract vehicle to use Small Business Innovation Research III authority to meet the
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Gina Raimondo, secretary of the Department of Commerce, has issued long-term goals and priorities to support the implementation of investments from the CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen the U.S. semiconductor industry.
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Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of Space Operations Command, highlighted the importance of advancing space technology and noted the space domain’s critical role in national security during a National Defense University Foundation
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force and Army, has demonstrated automated flightpath-planning software designed to facilitate airspace deconfliction in contested environments. The demonstration showcased the
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