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DCS has promoted Jim Belcher from operations and systems engineering department manager to vice president of ground vehicle systems. The employee-owned company said Thursday that he will be the program manager for the $2.1 billion Technical Engineering Services contract it landed with the Ground Vehicle Systems Center of the U.S. Army Combat Capab...

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Columbia, Maryland-based Frequentis USA a potential $477.3 million contract to provide air-to-ground protocol converter systems designed to replace radio control equipment in the National Airspace System. FAA announced the contract award in a notice published Tuesday on SAM.gov. The agency expects the ...

Chris Shank, former vice president at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR), has joined global aerospace and national security company SNC to serve as VP of enterprise strategy. The Washington, D.C.-based organization said Tuesday Shank will focus on overall enterprise business strategy development and coordination to support the evolving business priorit...

The United States is in the midst of a global race to dominate the space domain, and to stay ahead, the federal government must accelerate its efforts to expand and deepen its space capabilities. U.S. officials have heavily emphasized the importance of collaboration in building and maintaining a competitive advantage in space, and contracts are...

Rocket Lab USA (Nasdaq: RKLB) will receive $120 million in equipment financing from Trinity Capital (Nasdaq: TRIN), a provider of venture debt financing to venture capital-backed companies. The new debt facility will be used to support Rocket Lab’s expansion plans and finance the procurement of testing equipment and development of additional m...

The Potomac Officers Club’s symposium on all things space domain is fast-approaching: the 5th Annual Space Summit will be held on March 5 at the Hilton-McLean in Virginia. At the event, the U.S. government’s most formidable space agency leaders will give the audience exclusive insight into where their priorities lie for the year ahead, which tr...

Starlab Space, a joint venture of Voyager Space and Airbus, has named industry executive and former NASA astronaut Tim Kopra as CEO in a string of leadership appointments. Kopra, a U.S. Army veteran, will also serve on Starlab’s board of directors and bring to the role his experience in space exploration as he oversees the...

By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Read part one here Securing space systems is imperative. Satellite security must be comprehensive, covering every facet of both terrestrial and orbiting satellites, including end-user routers and ground communications systems. There is a non-kinetic threat to space assets. Adversaries can...

By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Protecting the frontier of space systems is unquestionably a security priority for governments and industry. Due to our increasing reliance on space, and particularly satellites, for communications, security, intelligence and business, satellite and space cybersecurity is becoming increas...