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SpaceX Confirms Operability of 60 Starlink Satellites
Sixty SpaceX-built small satellites have made contact to ground stations since their deployment on May 24 as part of the company's efforts to establish an orbital constellation for a new broadband service, Space News reported Friday.
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Army Releases Solicitation for Fire Control Prototypes, Seeks Long-Range Firing Capability
The U.S. Army plans to award two five-year agreements for the production of fire control system prototypes that are capable of utilizing adjusted aiming points based on the distance of the target and perform ballistic calculations and wireless data transmission, Military.com reported Saturday.
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Army, Industry Partner on Cyber, EW Tech Development; Northrop’s Ginger Wierzbanowski Quoted
The U.S. Army has teamed up with industry to develop cyber and electronic warfare capabilities under the $982M R4 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and is now issuing task orders to support the service’s cyber electromagnetic activities, Army Technology reported Wednesday.
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Air Force Issues RFI for Rapid Space Launch Capabilities
The U.S. Air Force has posted a request for information to seek statements of capability that can outline conceptual and practical guidelines on how the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center can meet future time and speed requirements for space launches.
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DirectViz Solutions to Deliver IT, Administrative Support Services Under $84M Army Contract
DirectViz Solutions has won a three-year, $84.2M cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide technical information technology and administrative support services to the U.S. Army.
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Executive Office of the President Seeks IT App Development Contractor
The Executive Office of the President has issued a solicitation for an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that covers information technology application development and support services. EOP said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice the single-award IDIQ will have task orders with a maximum value of $25M.
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Sierra Nevada to Support Northrop in Army Tactical System Dev’t Efforts; Tim Owings Quoted
Northrop Grumman and Sierra Nevada Corp. will jointly bid for task orders to develop integrated technology platforms for potential use in U.S. Army cyber electromagnetic activities via a potential $981M multiple-award contract vehicle. The two companies have partnered to help the service branch create tactical systems in non-kinetic cyber, signals and electronic warfare areas under the Army's R4 contract, SNC said Thursday.
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SPA Gets Toastmasters Recognition for Employee Engagement Program; William Vantine Quoted
Systems Planning and Analysis has received the Toastmasters Corporate Recognition Award for the Alexandria, Va.-based company’s efforts to increase employee engagement.Â
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American Superconductor to Install Magnetic Field Reducing Tech on Navy Ships; Daniel McGahn Quoted
American Superconductor is slated to install magnetic field reducing technology into two U.S. Navy amphibious transport vessels, National Defense reported Thursday.