Defense
Budget drama could snag Pentagon’s satellite launch award
While source selection will continue, launch mission assignments for 2025 could stall.
Science & Tech
Intel agencies are awash in young talent. But can they keep it?
Between balancing recruiting fresh, digital-literate talent and upskilling an experienced workforce, agencies in the Intelligence Community also need to ensure they are updating their career development processes to retain both, says former DOD CIO John Sherman.
Science & Tech
NSF launches new AI initiatives for astronomy
Two new artificial intelligence institutions within the National Science Foundation will be dedicated to developing AI algorithms and models specific to astronomy and astrophysics data.
Defense
The Space Force’s plan for a ready fleet of commercial satellites takes shape
Companies have started to weigh in on the service's commercial augmentation space reserve program.
Defense
Pentagon may find itself short of GPS receivers, GAO reports
More delays bedevil the two-decade effort to move to a secure signal.
Science & Tech
The delicate tradeoffs keeping NASA’s Voyager exploring
NASA resolved the latest too hot-too cold dilemma for the pioneering satellite.
Defense
Boeing workers strike will hit Pentagon programs
KC-46, P-8 facilities affected in what was already expected to be another down quarter, company officials say.
Commercial
Boeing Starliner's troubles illustrate difficulties inherent in space travel
Don’t write off Boeing just yet.
Defense
Anduril touts new, easy-to-build cruise missiles
The air-breathing “Barracuda” weapons are already flying, company execs say.
Science & Tech
Dear industry: Pentagon wants quantum GPS
The technology is proving difficult to field, according to the Pentagon’s quantum science lead.
Defense
Expect Air Force’s first robot wingmen to be AMRAAM ‘trucks’
Increment-one CCAs will essentially haul extra air-to-air rounds for F-35, F-22, RTX says.
Civil
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will push the envelope further than any private mission has before
Space travel comes with risks.
Defense
First protest hits $12.5B Air Force network infrastructure contract
Company challenges the evaluation of its proposal which was deemed technically unacceptable.
Science & Tech
Space missions rely on private sector engagement, NASA official says
The space agency needs to work more closely with its commercial providers to meet critical flight requirements.
Science & Tech
NASA embraces its role in shaping the space economy
Deputy Associate Administrator Casey Swails outlined the agency's plans for a sustainable presence on the moon, advanced aeronautics and industry partnerships at our most recent Power Breakfast.
Science & Tech
A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change that
Satellites are changing the game.
Commercial
Boeing Starliner returns to Earth without its crew
A former astronaut details what that means for NASA, Boeing and the astronauts still up in space.
Launch
End of an Era: Vega Rocket Makes Final Flight
Italian-built launch vehicle retires after a decade of service, paving the way for its successor, Vega C.
Defense
ICBM cost overrun a ‘collective failure’ of USAF, Northrop, DOD: Air Force’s chief buyer
Sentinel probably would’ve still blown its budget if Boeing hadn’t dropped out of competition, Hunter says.
Commercial
Aerospacelab expands into the U.S. with new manufacturing facility
Belgian manufacturer expands operations in Torrance, California, to meet growing demand for space technology.
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