Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Byron Bright, president for Government Solutions at KBR, as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award, the most valued award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his efforts to develop military technology solutions and capabilities as well as drive revenue and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for KBR.
Read More »Northrop Helps Relocate NASA Chandra Observatory Control Hub
Northrop Grumman has worked with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and the Smithsonian Institution to transfer the operations control center of the orbiting Chandra space telescope to a facility in Burlington, Massachusetts, from its previous location near Harvard University's campus in Cambridge.
Read More »Blue Origin Names Seven Advisory Board Members
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket venture has appointed seven government and industry veterans to its newly formed board of advisers that will counsel the firm's leadership team on space business matters.
Read More »Jacobs, JBS Ink NASA Mentor-Protege Agreement for Marshall Center Support Services
JBS Solutions, an 8(a) certified small business, will support Jacobs in engineering and scientific work at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, under a mentor-protege agreement between the two companies.
Read More »Bastion Technologies Gets NASA Safety Support Contract Modification
Bastion Technologies will continue to support safety and mission assurance efforts at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama under a $33.9M contract modification.
Read More »Media Fusion to Provide Analysis, Communications Support at NASA Marshall Center
Media Fusion has secured a potential five-year, $57.5M contract for support services to the strategic analysis and communications office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.
Read More »Blue Origin Unveils New Rocket Engine Factory in Alabama
Blue Origin has inaugurated a new factory in Huntsville, Ala., that will work to accommodate high-rate production efforts for two rocket engines.
Read More »Pharicode to Provide NASA IT Support Services Through Leidos Partnership
Pharicode will provide managed support services to NASA as a partner of Leidos on the agency's potential 10-year, $2.9B End-User Services and Technology contract.
Read More »Jacobs Hosts Space Tech Contest for NASA; Steve Arnette Quoted
Jacobs Engineering recently hosted a national competition on space exploration technologies to support NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center.
Read More »Blue Origin to Modernize Test Stand at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
NASA has selected Blue Origin to modernize the space agency’s historic vertical firing test platform for the company to perform assessments of the BE-3U and BE-4 rocket engines.
Read More »Johns Hopkins APL to Manage Asteroid Redirect Mission for NASA
NASA selected Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory to build and operate spacecraft in support of the agency's planetary defense goals.
Read More »NASA Seeks Info on Propulsion System Materials Testing Services
NASA is looking for potential sources that can provide testing and analysis services to support propulsion systems development efforts by the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. The contractor will perform their services for NASA-led programs as well as Defense Department, government, commercial and educational activities as part of …
Read More »AWS Cloud Tech Supports NASA’s Machine Learning-Based Hurricane Monitoring
NASA uses an Amazon Web Services tool with a machine learning infrastructure designed to help agency personnel monitor and calculate the wind speed of hurricanes. The Deep Learning-Based Hurricane Intensity Estimator works to generate and display wind flow velocity at 15-minute intervals with the use of near real-time images from GOES-16 satellite’s web …
Read More »Ball Aerospace Helps NASA Review Astrophysics Observatory Design
Ball Aerospace has helped NASA complete the preliminary design review of a space-based astrophysics observatory designed to measure cosmic X-ray polarization. NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center collaborated with Ball, the Italian space agency and other industry partners on the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer PDR effort at a facility in Boulder, Colo., the company said Wednesday. IXPE …
Read More »NASA Selects 43 Additional Small Biz Tech R&D Proposals
NASA has announced 43 new awards worth $5.4 million combined under the first phase of the space agency’s 2018 Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. The agency said Tuesday its Marshall Space Flight Center will manage the additional awards, which came two months after the initial selection of 348 SBIR and STTR proposals to …
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