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Firefly Aerospace announced that its Blue Ghost lunar lander has arrived at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for pre-launch environmental testing. The company said Monday that the spacecraft’s target launch date for the mission to moon is the fourth quarter of 2024. Peter Schumacher, Firefly Aerospace’s interim CEO, said, “Firefly is proud to follow in the […] More
Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne has appointed Steve Stone as senior vice president of threat intelligence and managed hunting, a role responsible for driving innovation to the organization’s offerings. In his new job, the new SVP is tasked to build a new threat intelligence function that will serve as the connective tissue between the company’s TI sources […] More
Salesforce’s Government Cloud Plus – Defense dedicated software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service environment has achieved a Boundary Cloud Access Point connection and Department of Defense Impact Level 5 certification – the highest unclassified data security standard in the United States. A BCAP connection, achieved through a partnership with the Defense Information Systems Agency, provides DOD customers with […] More
A supersonic jet from Colorado company Boom Supersonic has conducted its second flight ever over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. Boom said in a press release on Monday that the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft reached an altitude of 10,400 feet and speeds of 232 knots during the test. The XB-1 flew for the […] More
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index maintained its upward momentum last week, rising by 1.23% and ending with an average of $5,409.28. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that provides a real-time look at the stock market performance of 30 notable government contracting enterprises. With this information, users can analyze the status of each tracked company in the […] More
Aquia, a cloud and cybersecurity digital services firm, has realigned its leadership team to accelerate its growth trajectory and scale its operations more efficiently. Chris Hughes, Aquia co-founder and current president, has taken on additional responsibility as the new CEO, the position previously held by David Maskeroni, who is now the chief revenue officer, Aquia […] More
The U.S. Navy has awarded StandardAero and two other companies positions on an $81.7 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to repair K34 marine gas turbine engines. StandardAero, represented by the government contracting agency Canadian Commercial Corp., was selected to compete for orders in the IDIQ along with RWG Repair & Overhauls USA and Hanwha Aerospace, the Department […] More
Matt Thompson has been appointed chief revenue officer at Socure, where he previously served as senior vice president and general manager of public sector. Thompson will now be responsible for driving Socure’s efforts to strengthen its position in government and other core businesses and to venture into new vertical markets, the developer of artificial intelligence-powered platform for digital […] More
Microsoft has received an other transaction agreement from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to develop a trained foundational neural network model that can ingest ground-level and overhead imagery, vector data and terrain data and can answer geospatial questions with accuracy and precision. According to an award notice published Thursday on SAM.gov, the potential $14 million OTA […] More
Gary Hix, chief technology officer at Hitachi Vantara Federal, highlighted the need for a solid data foundation to enable organizations to facilitate the decision-making process and improve business outcomes. At a recent webinar, Hix talked about Hitachi Vantara Federal’s hybrid cloud data offering, Virtual Storage Platform One, and how it helps organizations improve the user […] More
Global defense contractor BlueHalo has appointed John Hogan as vice president for advanced research and development. A team “working on inspiring technologies” has been entrusted to him by Johnathan Jones, BlueHalo senior vice president, Hogan said in a LinkedIn post. Immediately before joining BlueHalo, Hogan worked for over a year as chief engineer and group […] More
RELI Group has received a 10-year, $33 million contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to monitor and audit the Making Care Primary model, an initiative that aims to enhance primary care services for CMS beneficiaries. The company, which has over 20 active contracts with CMS, said Friday it outperformed three other bidders to […] More
