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Northstar Medical Radioisotopes has finished its project to build a molybdenum-99 factory in Beloit, Wisconsin, with the technical and financial backing of the National Nuclear Security Administration. The facility is the world’s first plant that will produce the isotope using a new technology that does not need highly enriched uranium and is projected to increase […] More
Honeybee Robotics, a research, development and manufacturing engineering company, has landed a $17.7 million contract to support NASA’s construction of the Mars Sample Return Capture, Containment and Retrieval System. Under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, Honeybee will provide manpower, services, equipment and facilities for the CCRS Earth Entry System and its component, the Spin Eject Mechanism, the […] More
The U.S. Army has opened three early-stage contract opportunities for U.S.-based small businesses capable of developing materials-readiness technologies using artificial intelligence and machine learning. The Phase I contracts are funded through the Army Applied Small Business Innovation Research Program and are projected to take 6 to 13 months to complete, the service branch said Monday. […] More
Boeing and NASA conducted a field test to determine the carbon emission rate from using sustainable fuel blends on the 2022 ecoDemonstrator aircraft powered by 26-year-old Rolls-Royce Trent 800 engines. NASA said the study advances a goal similar with Boeing’s to adopt alternative fuels in order to reduce aerospace-related carbon footprint. Researchers compared the amount […] More
HighPoint Digital has secured a subcontract award from the Department of Homeland Security to provide call center support for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Student Exchange and Visitor Program Response Center. The company said Tuesday it will work with Insight Technology Solutions, which secured the five-year general contract from DHS. The SEVP Response Center has […] More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is seeking input from potential vendors that can help it develop a cyber threat intelligence exchange platform. According to a SAM.gov notice, the request for information was posted by the General Services Administration on behalf of CISA, which is working to create a Threat Intelligence Enterprise Services unit. CISA’s […] More
The Aerospace Industries Association has chosen CAES President and CEO Mike Kahn to sit on its Board of Governors Executive Committee. Kahn’s two-year term will involve expanding membership programs and services, and ensuring that AIA stays true to its mission of providing guidance to the government and aerospace and defense industry, CAES announced Monday. AIA’s […] More
Sarah Sanchez, former vice president of information technology at Science Applications International Corp., has joined ATG Innovations as chief growth officer. ATGI said Frida Sanchez will oversee health care IT innovation, federal contract diversification and other strategic efforts of the company. Sanchez brings to her new role more than 30 years of experience in IT […] More
The General Services Administration has signed a memorandum of understanding with Entergy Corporation to help advance the Biden administration’s net-zero carbon emission goal by 2030. Under the MOU, Entergy Arkansas will enable utilization of nuclear as well as solar, hydro, wind and other regionally sourced renewable power among public and private customers in the state, […] More
NASA will purchase 15 million lbs of liquid hydrogen from Linde and Air Products and Chemicals under two agreements potentially worth more than $80 million. The two-year, multiple firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contracts take effect Dec. 1, with an option to extend to Nov. 30, 2025, the space agency said Tuesday. Liquid hydrogen serves as cryogenic rocket […] More
TechFlow has secured a firm-fixed-price contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide electric vehicle charging facilities for the Army Installation Management Command. The company said Wednesday that it will procure Beam Global’s solar EV charging system to fulfill the single-award, stand-alone contract. The potential $30.4 million EVCF IMCOM project requires TechFlow to […] More
Employee-owned technology firm Equitus has created a subsidiary that will market data analytics intelligence system offerings to defense organizations and named Ronald Corsetti, former director at Raytheon Technologies‘ Collins Aerospace business, to lead the new unit. The retired U.S. Army colonel and now Equitus National Security Group president has over three decades of experience in […] More
