John Nichols, a 25-year aerospace industry veteran, has joined Fornax Advanced Materials as vice president and chief scientist. In a LinkedIn post published Friday, the Chicago-based company said Nichols brings over two decades of experience supporting major satellite development efforts for NASA and the Department of Defense to his position. Nichol...
Mission Space Acquisition, a blank check company based in Cape Canaveral, Florida, intends to raise $100 million through an initial public offering, MarketWatch reported Thursday. The special purpose acquisition company disclosed its IPO plans in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday. The newly incorporated SPAC in the Cayman Islands...
Tyto Athene, a portfolio company of Washington, D.C.-based private investment firm Arlington Capital Partners, has closed its purchase of software development firm Microtel for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to broaden its customer relationships and space system capabilities. Microtel is a systems engineering firm that develops mission-critica...
Thomas Bell, CEO of Leidos, has made his debut on Executive Mosaic’s most prestigious 2024 Wash100 list for his leadership and dedication to driving the development of next-generation technologies for defense, intelligence and national security sectors. Vote for Bell as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote compe...
Wash100 Popular Vote Transforms Into Clash of the Titans; NASA Awards $4.6B Lunar Exploration Vehicle Development Contract; Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to Leave Post; Proposed CIRCIA Rule Seeks to Help CISA Using Cyber Incident Reports Click to Unmute ...
Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Byron Bright, president of KBR Government Solutions, as an inductee to the 2024 edition of the Wash100 Award for his exceptional contributions to advancing government technology innovation. Vote for Bright as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on ...
Aerostar International, a part of TCOM’s portfolio of aerospace and defense companies, has purchased Near Space for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to broaden its set of products and services, advance innovation and expand its presence in the aerospace and defense sector. Near Space performs high-altitude flight testing, runs the Johnson Nea...
Lockheed Martin is a multinational aerospace, defense, and technology corporation well-known for its state-of-the-art contributions to space exploration and national security. With more than a century of experience, it has made a name as a pioneer in cutting-edge technological solutions that influence the direction of the aerospace and defense indus...
Today’s national security landscape is incredibly complex. As the Department of Homeland Security evolves to combat the wide array new threats posed by rapidly advancing technologies and extreme climate events, it has adopted a forward thinking approach focused on what DHS Under Secretary for Science and Technology Dimitri Kusnezov called “ove...
Greg Dyer, formerly chief of strategy and president of government services at Aspetto, has been named chief operating officer at digital transformation company Accelera Solutions. He will oversee the delivery of cloud modernization, cybersecurity and digital transformation tools to Accelera’s government customers, including the Cybersecurity a...
