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Spire Global has secured a contract extension from NASA and supported an agency technology demonstration effort to acquire soil moisture data from space for use in agricultural production forecasting and flood prediction. The company said Tuesday it specifically collected ultra high frequency and P-band data needed to inform the SigNals Opportunity: P-band Investigation mission. A Purdue University […] More
Boeing has partnered with Red 6 to develop and integrate augmented reality technology into ground and air training systems for combat aircrew. The partnership plans to apply a pair of Red 6 products to the T-7 and F-15EX aircraft platforms Boeing is developing for the U.S. Air Force, the planemaker said Wednesday. The first product […] More
Ensco will highlight its cybersecurity services and operations during 2022 National Cyber Summit, a two-day cybersecurity technology event kicking off on Sept. 21 in Huntsville, Alabama. The engineering and technology company said Tuesday its representatives will be available at the gathering to talk about Ensco offerings for the Department of Defense, the intelligence community and […] More
Ensco is set to start directing the operations of the Federal Railroad Administration’s Transportation and Technology Center on Oct.1 under a five-year contract with the Department of Transportation. The company said Monday it will manage the Pueblo, Colorado-based testing, research and training center to support railway research and safety advancement efforts. Work is covered by a […] More
A ManTech International business has secured a five-year, $99.3 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy for engineering and technical services in support of three naval aviation programs. In particular, ManTech Advanced Systems will provide services for the Naval Air Systems Command Weaponeering Integration, the Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization and the Naval Aviation Technical Information […] More
Bombardier’s defense arm and U.S. subsidiary Learjet have supplied the U.S. Air Force with an additional modified Global 6000 business jet, bringing the total number of deliveries to the service branch to five so far. The Canada-based manufacturer said Thursday the handover is part of a potential $464.8 million contract it secured in June 2021 to provide […] More
Altamira Technologies has secured a subcontract to assist veteran-owned defense contractor IronEagleX in providing the U.S. Special Operations Command with technical development support. The subcontractor said Wednesday it will continue delivering data science and advanced analytic services to IronEagleX in support of USSOCOM under the deal. Altamira provided the same services during the technical prototype phase. In […] More
Boeing has completed the construction of a Mesa, Arizona, facility to make composite aircraft components for military customers. The company said Tuesday its research and development division, Phantom Works, will operate the 155,000-square-foot Advanced Composite Fabrication Center beginning in the fall. ACFC personnel will use advanced manufacturing and digital engineering methods in support of new combat […] More
A partnership between NetImpact Strategies and Dark Wolf Solutions has received a contract to migrate the Department of the Air Force’s enterprise information technology management system to ServiceNow‘s cloud platform. NetImpact said Tuesday it will lead the development and implementation of replacement software for the IT Investment Portfolio Suite and help the DAF chief information officer […] More
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity is soliciting proposals for a funding program that will involve research and development of capabilities for the detection of non-trackable orbital space debris. A broad agency announcement posted Friday on SAM.gov lists two task areas under the Space Debris Identification and Tracking program: development of new methods for debris signature […] More
The National Science Foundation and Intel have launched a funding program to support educational initiatives aimed at helping develop the semiconductor manufacturing workforce in the U.S. The two parties will provide $10 million in investment for projects focused on workforce development for high-technology fields that are critical to future semiconductor design and manufacturing, NSF said Thursday. The […] More
A Sierra Nevada Corp. subsidiary and the U.S. Transportation Command have agreed to jointly develop point-to-point approaches for military personnel and equipment delivery to locations across the globe. Sierra Space will perform emerging technology research and concept development work in support of Department of Defense force projection and non-combat operations under the cooperative R&D agreement […] More
