NASA and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have agreed to jointly develop and test systems that can support the use of unmanned aircraft systems in air cargo operations and the rest of the country’s airspace. The collaboration falls under the Pathfinding for Airspace with Autonomous Vehicles subproject under NASA’s Air Traffic Management-eXpl...
Space is undeniably the most rapidly growing and evolving domain in the modern era, and it’s quickly becoming the most contested, too. In response to concerns that the United States’ global competitors are accelerating their developments in space, Pentagon leaders are looking at ways to inject more speed and resilience into the space procurement...
NASA plans to release by the end of February a request for proposals for a potential eight-year contract vehicle that will serve as an enterprise platform to centralize information technology services, including IT systems maintenance and development of new applications, in support of the space agency’s centers and facilities. The proposed NASA Co...
Adnet Systems will continue to analyze scientific data and support information technology for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland under a $468 million small business set-aside contract. The company will help Goddard personnel manage data and IT operations as well as carry out engineering, science communications, outreach and educati...
Huntsville, Alabama-based Yulista Solutions has received a potential $540 million contract from NASA to provide support services for aircraft used across the space agency’s centers and programs. The vendor will provide support for NASA planes at various sites, including those at Ellington Field at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Goddard Space Fli...
SpaceX has secured a $94 million firm-fixed-price contract to deploy a twin of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in November 2025 for a joint U.S.-European mission to measure global sea levels. NASA said Wednesday the Hawthorne, California-based company will help launch the Sentinel-6B mission at Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard a Falcon ...
Aeyon will provide NASA with financial management consulting services in support of financial operation consolidation efforts at seven of its ten centers during a contracting period of up to eight years. Work is under a potential $516.9 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract NASA awarded to MM Technologies, a joint venture between ...
Thirty veterans of the government, industry and academia to serve on a federal advisory committee that offers strategic and policy recommendations to the National Space Council. Lester Lyles, a retired U.S. Air Force general and an independent consultant, was selected to chair the NSpC Users Advisory Group, the White House said Friday. Vice Presiden...
The Department of Commerce has cleared a joint NASA-National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration program to acquire spacecraft that will follow the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R Series. The agencies can now start the contracting process to build a Geostationary Extended Observations system and associated instruments, NOAA...
NASA has started seeking proposals for a potential 10-year contract to provide facilities and services needed to facilitate the processing and integration of spacecraft with the launch vehicle. The agency will launch a full-and-open competition for the Spacecraft Processing Operations Contract and plans to award the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-qu...
