A Client Solution Architects subsidiary has won a recompete task order to help the U.S. Navy’s human resources support hub manage Common Access Card services for naval personnel. The award to Capstone falls under the Technical Services Support 2 contract vehicle and has a four-year base period that takes effect Nov. 8, CSA said Tuesday. Under […] More

Terri Malone, senior vice president and chief growth officer for Serco, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about joining the company in her current role as well as the critical core values that drive the company’s culture and how its leadership is addressing the significant challenges in the labor market to drive growth moving forward during the latest Executive Spotlight […] More

A Terran Orbital-built nanosatellite spacecraft has been integrated into NASA’s Space Launch System rocket to collect lunar surface images and gather data during the Artemis I mission. The Lunar Infrared Imaging spacecraft will launch from the Orion stage adapter to conduct a flyby, collect surface thermography and run deep-space operations technology demonstrations as part of […] More

The NROL-199 “Antipodean Adventure” national security mission on Thursday lifted off aboard Rocket Lab USA’s Electron launch vehicle from a launch site in New Zealand. The event marks the second launch performed by Rocket Lab for the National Reconnaissance Office, which will operate the mission in partnership with Australia’s defense department, the company said Thursday. […] More

Executive Mosaic is honored to present Mark Frantz, co-founder of Blue Delta Capital Partners, as a first time inductee of the Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in expanding the McLean, Virginia-based venture capital firm’s industry footprint through increased investments and executive onboardings. Frantz has received the most significant and coveted award in all […] More

Advanced Space has completed the fourth operational readiness test of its NASA-funded small satellite that will validate technologies in cislunar space to support future manned missions to the moon. The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment performed mission work at an environment simulating a near rectilinear halo orbit for one week, Advanced […] More

Rocket Lab expects to complete a new Littleton, Colorado facility later this year for space technology production and mission operations later this year as part of expansion initiatives. The Space Systems Complex has 40,000 square feet of office, laboratory and manufacturing space and is close to an existing 15,000-square-foot company facility, Rocket Lab said Wednesday. […] More

A Raytheon Technologies business and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency demonstrated a warfighting concept designed to help the U.S. Navy facilitate distributed maritime operations and transform how the service projects power. Raytheon Missiles & Defense combined its software and hardware systems with the Naval Information Warfare Center-developed virtual test bed during the three-week demonstration […] More

Northrop Grumman has received a $68.13 million award from the U.S. Army to modify its existing contract for services supporting the military’s capstone combat training center. The contractor will help the Army Mission Command Training Program based at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in planning, coordinating and executing training exercises for soldiers through Oct. 14, 2024, the […] More

Rocket Lab is preparing to launch a 55-pound satellite developed by Advanced Space to help NASA test technologies with the potential to facilitate safe navigation for lunar exploration. The launch service provider said Friday its Electron rocket and Photon spacecraft will fly the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment or CAPSTONE from […] More

An industry team led by Federated Wireless has helped the Department of Defense test a 5G network model using shared spectrum bandwidth as part of a project to modernize warehouse operations at a U.S. Marine Corps installation in Georgia. The Smart Warehouse Technology prototype reached a download speed of 1.5 gigabits per second and a […] More

Draper has designed a modeling and simulation tool to help military analysts understand how a positioning, navigation and timing system would perform in ground, air and naval mission scenarios. Multi-Domain Quantitative Decision Aid is intended to test the effectiveness of PNT sensors in a simulated environment and give researchers insight to potentially determine which offering […] More