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Rocket Lab has secured a contract with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to provide solar panels that will power small, autonomous robots programmed to work as a team to explore and collect data on lunar and planetary surfaces. For the effort, the contractor said Friday it will use the inverted metamorphic multi-junction solar cells that its recently […] More
Planet Labs’ federal subsidiary has secured a contract extension from NASA to give scientists and researchers continued access to its satellite imaging data. The contract extension allows over 300,000 scientists and researchers, who are funded by the National Science Foundation and federal civilian agencies, to use the company’s data through September 2023 for studies on changing […] More
A joint venture of Makpar and NuAxis Innovations holds a position on a $200 million blank purchase agreement covering enterprise agile delivery services to the Small Business Administration. MakNuAx aims to help the agency simplify its processes for engaging and interacting with small businesses through the application of customer experience, human-centered design and agile approaches, NuAxis said […] More
General Atomics’ aeronautical systems business has completed the first flight tests of a new computer system designed to enhance the performance of the Gray Eagle Extended Range unmanned aircraft in contested environments. The Flight Control Module system trials were held by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. on Sept. 13 and 14 at a testing facility in […] More
Six private and educational organizations have received contracts from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to design computer-based data analytic architectures. IARPA said Monday contractors for the Advanced Graphic Intelligence Logical Computing Environment program will explore mechanisms to help government analysts access, transfer and store different streams of complex data. Intel Federal, Advanced Micro Devices, Qualcomm […] More
Palantir Technologies has secured a five-year, $85.1 million contract to provide software services in support of the U.S. Army Materiel Command’s supply chain optimization efforts. The Denver-based contractor said Thursday its software will be used to develop and implement an artificial intelligence/machine learning-enabled prognostic and predictive maintenance models to enhance equipment availability. The award is […] More
Washington Business Dynamics, a veteran-owned management consulting firm, has received a $66.9 million blank purchase agreement from the Defense Health Agency for business administrative services. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Washington, D.C.-based contractor will support the agency’s finance, acquisition and business efforts across the military health system through the BPA. WBD will perform finance-related […] More
Inadev was tapped by the Department of Health and Human Services to enhance the payroll operations of its Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health under a $33 million prime contract. The codeless architecture configuration contract calls for the migration of OASH’s current Commissioned Corps Integrated Personal and Payroll System to Unqork’s no-code software platform, Inadev said […] More
Axient’s Systems Engineering Group subsidiary has partnered with a Dutch research organization to perform analysis work that will center around air and missile defense programs. The partnership between SEG and the Netherlands-based applied scientific research entity TNO seeks to address customer priorities within NATO and joint forces, Axient said Tuesday. Both parties intend to create […] More
U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Hood tested an instrumented mortar system built by a team of Cubic and General Dynamics business units for synthetic training use. Cubic said Monday its mission and performance solutions division developed the 81-millimeter indirect fire instrumentation with General Dynamics Mission Systems to support force-on-force drills. Recent demonstration and testing efforts […] More
Firefly Aerospace deployed three customer payloads to low Earth orbit early Saturday morning using the company-built Alpha launch vehicle. The Space Launch Delta 30 unit said Saturday the rocket lifted off at 3:01 a.m. Eastern time from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as part of Firefly’s small vehicle demonstration effort. Alpha completed an elliptical […] More
Seerist has expanded its existing contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to include augmented analytics-based geographic information system data services. The company said Wednesday the additional support via GIS mapping software Esri will allow NGA to access real-time dashboards that could help policymakers, warfighters and crisis responders formulate insights and threat forecasts. “The NGA team […] More
