SpaceX has taken a step forward in its efforts to conduct a third flight of its Starship rocket, Ars Technica reported on Wednesday. During a static fire test carried out in South Texas,
This past September, the Office of Management and Budget asked federal employees to come up with different ideas how to save money or become more efficient. OMB was overwhelmed with the number
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This week the Federal Aviation Administration announced plans for a multi billion-dollar project to modernize air traffic control and flight time called NextGen. This program has goals of saving flight time and
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We sat down with Martha Dorris, the Deputy Associate Administrator in the U.S. General Services Administration on Friday, November 6th, 2009. We had to opportunity to talk about the shift to cloud
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In recognition of the increasingly likelihood of a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) attack against the US, the White House released yesterday its National Strategy for Countering Biological Threats. The new
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Steven Cooper has made a return to the public sector. He has returned as the CIO of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Organization. He has made this move from Strativest, a
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Today, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano presided over the launch of Virtual USA, an information sharing initiative for first responders. The initiative was created with the collaboration of local, state and federal organizations
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On Tuesday morning, at 11:00 a.m. eastern time, Vivek Kundra, federal CIO, and Aneesh Chopra, federal CTO, held a live web cast to announce the arrival of the new Open Government Directive.
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Early this week the Department of Energy confirmed an additional $100 billion will be awarded to advanced energy research projects. This announcement comes just days before the much anticipated Copenhagen Summit. Many
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Dr. David Blumenthal, the HHS National Coordinator for Health IT, and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Wednesday, Dec. 2 the plans to have $235 million available for the Beacon Community Program. This
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