Paragon Space Development will continue to build the life support system for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost – the first crew module of NASA’s Lunar Gateway space station – under a newly finalized contract worth more than $100 million with Northrop Grumman. The HALO Environment Control and Life Support System will help maintain air temperature […] More

BridgeComm, an optical wireless communications company, has partnered with satellite subsystem manufacturer Space Micro to design, develop and test space OWC and related equipment in support of government and industry clients Space Micro’s sealing components, space-related environmental testing and other capabilities will be used by BridgeComm to support work on its AstroBridge and AeroBridge tracking […] More

Luminous Cyber has received phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research funding from the U.S. Air Force to make the company’s secure geolocation technology available for federal agencies to evaluate its potential as an alternative to global positioning system and or global navigation satellite system. The company said Thursday its Location Information System uses artificial intelligence […] More

BridgeComm aims to show U.S. government customers how the company’s point-to-point technology can facilitate optical wireless communications for data transfer at a speed of 100 gigabits per second within a 2-kilometer distance. Denver-based BridgeComm said Thursday it intends to present the high-speed OWC approach using Nokia‘s networking hardware and services as part of a partnership […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 21, 2020 — ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) President and CEO Kevin Phillips succeeded George Pedersen as chairman of the board, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 4.

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Vricon has entered into a potential five-year agreement with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to study and update 3D data exploitation capacities.

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Axon has launched a charity initiative, the Axon Aid program, which seeks to help cities in the event of natural disasters by using its drone technology to provide situational awareness to government officials.

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Visium Technologies has secured licensing rights to commercialize a technology Mitre developed for cyber warfare analytics, knowledge management and visualization tasks.

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A team from Riptide Software is set to assist the U.S. Marine Corps in the modernization of a simulator for support arms training. The company said Thursday it will provide hardware and software update design, lifecycle sustainment and support services to the Program Manager for Training Systems for the Supporting Arms Virtual Trainer system. Philip Loeffel, CEO […] More

Science Applications International Corp. plans to establish a $28.5 million manufacturing facility in Charleston, South Carolina, the Post and Courier reported Friday. Barry Jurs, economic development director for the Berkeley County in South Carolina, said the new facility is expected to generate 200 jobs and accommodate military equipment production work. The Berkeley County Council is […] More

The U.S. Army has wrapped up a developmental test of the Northrop Grumman-built Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System. IBCS worked as a command-and-control platform for air defenders and helped them counter tactical ballistic missile threats through 26 simulated air battles during the three-week soldier checkout event held in August at Tobin Wells in Fort […] More

Jacobs Engineering Group has secured a four-year contract from London’s Heathrow Airport for engineering and planning services to aid the airport’s expansion efforts. Jacobs said Tuesday it will oversee design activities for the airfield, earthworks and highways along with support to the Heathrow Integrated Design Team composed of seven aviation design and planning organizations selected for […] More