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  • Mercury to Deliver Signal Processing Modules for Contractor's Airborne Radar - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mercury to Deliver Signal Processing Modules for Contractor’s Airborne Radar

    Mercury Systems has secured $4.2 million follow-on order from an undisclosed defense contractor to provide digital signal processing modules for an unmanned airborne synthetic aperture radar. The Chelmsford, Massachusetts-headquartered company said Tuesday the order is scheduled to be delivered by the second quarter of fiscal year 2017. Didier Thibaud, Mercury’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, said […] More

  • NASA's Messenger Spacecraft to End Nearly 4 Years at Mercury's Orbit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA’s Messenger Spacecraft to End Nearly 4 Years at Mercury’s Orbit

    NASA‘s Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft has uncovered several key information about the planet Mercury during its nearly four years of on-orbit operations. NASA said Thursday the Messenger spacecraft is now anticipated to crash-land on Mercury by the end of the month as it runs out of helium gas propellant following a series of orbit correction maneuvers. “While spacecraft […] More