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Northrop’s Cygnus Spacecraft Sends NASA Research Payload to ISS for NG-12 Mission
NASA and Northrop Grumman have launched the latter’s Cygnus spacecraft carrying scientific research payload to the International Space Station.
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SpaceX Tests Parachute System for Crew Dragon Capsule
SpaceX has completed the 13th test for its parachute system designed to support the Crew Dragon spacecraft’s landing operations, Tech Crunch reported Monday.
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Northrop, NASA Conclude ‘Global Hawk’ UAS Flight Control Testing
Northrop Grumman and NASA have completed flight control testing of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial system at the Grand Sky testing facility in North Dakota.
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ColdQuanta to Develop Quantum Computing Technologies Under Gov’t Funding Opportunity
Quantum technology company ColdQuanta has secured $2.8M in funds to support four separate programs from NASA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. military.
Report: SpaceX Eyes Crew Dragon Static Fire Test in November
SpaceX plans to perform a static fire test of its Crew Dragon capsule on Nov. 2 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, CNBC reported Thursday.
Raytheon to Help NASA Lab Develop, Test Space Systems Under Potential $300M Contract; Dave Wajsgras, Todd Probert Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 29, 2019 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) received a potential 10-year, $300M contract to supply NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with flight software and space platforms, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 9.
Federal Agencies Use AWS Cloud to Support Research Collaboration, Track Apps
Officials from three federal agencies have shared how their organizations leverage Amazon Web Services cloud to advance information technology modernization and support their missions.
James Webb Space Telescope Passes Northrop Launch Stress Tests
Northrop Grumman has concluded a series of launch stress tests for a NASA-built space telescope slated for launch in 2021.
Tim Cole: Maxar Completes Systems Requirements Review of Lunar Gateway’s Propulsion Element
Tim Cole, program manager for the power and propulsion element at Maxar Technologies, said in an interview published Monday that the company wrapped up the two-day systems requirements review of the PPE at its Palo Alto, Calif.-based facility to assess and document the platform’s technical requirements.