Boeing signed an agreement with NASA to partner on mission planning and training for the company’s commercial crew capsule, the company announced Friday. The Chicago, Ill.-based firm said it signed an agreement with the agency under phase two of its NASA Space Act Agreement for Commercial Crew Development. Boeing and NASA will discuss integrating launch [...]
Harris Corp.’s government communication systems division won a $8,413,606 Air Force contract to integrate satellites, the Defense Department announced Monday. Harris will integrate geosynchronous earth orbit satellite four with government-furnished launch services under the cost-plus-award-fee contract. Harris will perform work in Sunnyvale, Calif. The Pentagon expects Harris to complete work by Nov. 28, 2015. The Infrared [...]
As president and CEO of the PTR Group, Russ Berkoff is responsible for pushing the company to stay ahead of the technology market curve. In speaking with ExecutiveBiz, Berkoff outlines the next steps the company will take to keep pace with innovation and places his role as a behind-the-scenes figure in making technology and the [...]
The Army has awarded Siemens a $16.8 million task order to install a solar power system at an Army rocket range in New Mexico, Siemens announced Wednesday. Siemens said its federal business organization, Siemens Government Technologies, will install Army’s largest-to-date solar power system at White Sands Missile Range under an energy savings performance contract. President [...]
NASA has awarded two six-month contract options to SAIC Inc. for technical and engineering services at the Johnson Space Center, NASA announced Thursday. The options have a total value of $32.9 million and bring the total contract value to $365.1 million. NASA extended the contract in April 2011 for an additional year and two six-month options [...]
Schafer Corp. reported it has begun work on a task order worth $40 million over 2.5 years with the Department of Homeland Security’s Domestic Nuclear Detection Office. DNDO serves as the U.S. government’s primary avenue for implementing domestic nuclear detection efforts. Under the contract, Schafer is providing operation, scientific and engineering support for DNDO’s headquarters and [...]
SAIC Inc. has won a follow-on contract worth a potential $11 million for the construction phase of the Marshall Space Flight Center‘s facilities management office, the company announced Thursday. NASA awarded the contract, which has a one-year base performance period and four one-year options for construction, engineering and building commissioning services. The center will operate major components [...]
