Dynetics has received a potential 11-year, $221.7 million contract from NASA to design, build and test a universal stage adapter for integration into the Space Launch System rocket. NASA said Thursday it will use the adapter to connect the SLS rocket to the Orion spacecraft for Exploration Mission-2, a possible first crewed and s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 6, 2017 ” The Orbital ATK-built (NYSE: OA) Cygnus spacecraft called S.S. John Glenn has started to perform its secondary payload missions for NASA after completing its primary cargo delivery mission and subsequent stay at the International Space Station, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Sunday the spac...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2017 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has provided the Space Inertial Reference Unit navigation platform that helped maneuver NASA‘s Cassini space vehicle through a 1,500-mile-wide gap between Saturn and its rings as part of its mission, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday&n...
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has secured a $263.9 million performance-based contract to help NASA operate and maintain facilities at the space agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. NASA said Friday that AECOM’s URS Federal Services business will provide labor, tools, equipment, materials and spare parts as well as supervi...
KBR‘s (NYSE: KBR) government services business has received a five-year, $442 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide engineering services in support of NASA‘s space exploration missions. KBRwyle will support ground systems and operations for more than 20 missions managed by NASA’s Goddard Space Fli...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a potential five-year, $620 million contract for engineering support services to NASA™s applied engineering and technology directorate at Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. NASA said Friday the Omnibus Multidiscipline Engineering Services II indefinite-...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has completed a test of the attitude control motor on the launch abort system of the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Orion spacecraft to verify the motor’s capability to perform in case of an aborted mission, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. NASA and Lockheed pers...
Engility (NYSE: EGL) has recived a potential five-year, $170 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from NASA‘s Goddard Space Flight Center for systems and software assurance services. The company said Monday it will continue to help NASA procure, develop, implement and manage systems and softwar...
TRAX International has been awarded a potential five-year, $294.5 million contract by NASA to continue to provide technical information management and logistics support services to the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. NASA said Tuesday the company will also perform similar services at NASA’s headquarters in Washington,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 17, 2017 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) plans to submit a bid on NASA‘s upcoming Advanced Computing Services contract and build on its high-performance computing portfolio as part of its proposal, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Lynn Dugle, CEO of Engility and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 fo...
