NASA’s Stennis Space Center has launched an autonomous systems payload aboard Sidus Space’s LizzieSat-1, or LS-1, small satellite. Carried into space on the SpaceX Transporter 10 rideshare mission, the Autonomous Satellite Technology for
Reps. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., and Jim Baird, R-Ind., have introduced bipartisan legislation to amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to advance quantum research and development in the U.S. The Quantum Instrumentation for
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The Maritime Administration has reached full enrollment for its two security programs that provide U.S.-flagged and U.S.-crewed sustainment sealift ships and product tankers for the Department of Defense during armed conflict or
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has begun soliciting proposals for a two-phase program to develop autonomy transfer methods for refining low-fidelity models and simulations to be used for transfer. The Transfer
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The Government Accountability Office has found that the Department of Defense has limited insights into potential national security risks from mergers and acquisitions in the defense industrial base. In a report published
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The Office of Science and Technology Policy has begun seeking information on potential industry sources capable of supporting the development of a federal strategy to identify and address gaps in environmental justice
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The University of California, Berkeley, SKS Partners and NASA’s Ames Research Center have debuted plans to develop a new campus and innovation hub in Mountain View, California to support research and development
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Gen. Chance Saltzman, chief of space operations for the U.S. Space Force and a 2023 Wash100 Award winner, said the service branch will create new System Delta units to collaborate with the
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NASA has completed the installation of four Aerojet Rocketdyne-manufactured RS-25 engines onto the core stage of the Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis II mission. The agency said Friday it worked
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The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Hyman G. Rickover Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine — built by General Dynamics’ Electric Boat subsidiary — during a ceremony held at Naval Submarine Base New London
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate has relocated its headquarters to the department’s St. Elizabeths Campus in Southeast Washington, D.C. as part of a broader effort to consolidate DHS
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