The Potomac Officers Club has confirmed four panelists for its 2021 Industrial Space Defense Summit on Tuesday to share their insights on critical space and defense missions. The virtual event’s panel discussion, “How Does the DOD Leverage Commercialization of Space,” will feature Col. Russell Teehan, portfolio architect director at the U....
As space exploration, space research and satellite technology continue to expand rapidly. Space agencies such as NASA have worked to develop innovative solutions to support critical space and defense missions. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Space Force intend to maintain space superiority and provide space capabilities to U.S. and alli...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2021 — The SPace Infrastructure DExterous Robot being developed by Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) in support of a NASA program has passed its critical design review and is now expected for delivery in the first half of 2022, ExectiveBiz reported Thursday. A company-made spacecraft bus will carry the SPIDER which...
Relativity Space has received its first contract from the Department of Defense to deploy a small military satellite to orbit using the company’s 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket. The Defense Innovation Unit issued the award as part of the department’s Space Test Program Rapid Agile Launch Initiative, which seeks commercial low-Earth orbit pl...
Dan Wallace, former senior director of ServiceNow‘s federal civilian business, has elevated to the position of area vice president within the same unit, FedHealthIT reported Monday. In his LinkedIn profile, Wallace noted that he works with federal civilian customers to help them implement the company’s cloud computing platform, align the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2021 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has extended a partnership with information technology company NEC to continue using the latter’s System Invariant Analysis Technology to identify potential anomalies during spacecraft development and satellite ground support operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Lockheed sa...
Dawne Hickton, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Critical Mission Solutions at Jacobs, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award for expanding the company’s cybersecurity business and driving significant growth through contract awards. This marks the second consecutive year that Hickton has won the most significant award of consequen...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to present Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), as an inductee into the 2021 Wash100 Award for driving innovative solutions across the technology and defense landscape, as well as spearheading investments to grow the BDS business unit. This marks Caret’s fifth consecutive Wash10...
With the increase of space exploration and defense, space research and technology continues to expand. Spanning across weapons, military and aerospace, space agencies such as NASA and the U.S. Space Force, have worked to develop innovative solutions to support critical space and defense missions. Gen. John Raymond, chief of space operations at...
Redwire, an aerospace company backed by AE Industrial Partners, has bought satellite solar array developer Deployable Space Systems for an undisclosed sum. Goleta, California-based DSS manufactures deployable hardware to support space missions of commercial and government customers such as NASA, which intends to use the company’s technology to upd...
