SpaceX commenced the third integrated flight test of the upper stage of its Starship human landing system, or HLS, and accompanying Super Heavy booster. The test advances NASA’s preparations for the Artemis
Incidents of mobile phishing attacks on government personnel rose from 30 percent in 2020 to nearly 50 percent in 2021, according to a new Lookout report. Conversely, the cloud security company reported
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Twenty-three research projects in the U.S. and Puerto Rico will receive $43 million in total funds from the Department of Energy to pursue strategies for clean energy transition and grid resilience in
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Anjana Rajan, a technologist and an entrepreneur, has joined the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director as assistant director for technology security, she announced Tuesday in a LinkedIn post. She
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The Department of Defense is eyeing commercial hardware and software platforms that can work with military-grade mobile generators to store energy and power microgrids in remote locations. The Defense Innovation Unit described
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Eric Fanning, president and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association, cited the rigid requirements for defense contractors and retention challenges as the key forces pushing sector employees away. “The biggest limiting factor
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The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has hired 4,000 customer service representatives to provide phone assistance for the 2023 taxpayer filing season, as part of a larger initiative to make agency-wide improvements. Funds
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Doug Wiggers, former Commander of the U.S. Air Force 11th Logistics Readiness Squadron, has been chosen to lead logistics and joint supply chain operations at the U.S. Space Force, according to his
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Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the U.S. Army, said that she would like her tenure to be remembered through delivering the Army of 2030 and reducing harmful behavior in the service. In an
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NASA’s investments in space missions and research and development projects such as climate science contributed over $71.2 billion to the economy in fiscal year 2021, according to a new study of the
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Public and private sector representatives who attended a forum hosted by the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director agreed that both sectors must collaborate to assess cybersecurity standards across the
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