The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded a $200 million contract to 13 companies for commercial geospatial intelligence data and services. The agency said Wednesday the vendors selected for the Luno B commercial data indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract are as follows: Airbus U.S. Space & Defense BAE Systems Booz ...
Stoke Space has raised $260 million in a round of Series C financing, bringing the rocket company’s total funding to $480 million. The company said Wednesday it will use the capital to further develop its launch vehicle, Nova; complete construction work at a launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida; and support...
Collin Lee, former vice president at Science Applications International Corp., was appointed chief innovation officer at Omni Federal, he announced in a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. He led the intelligence community business development efforts at SAIC in his most recent role, which he held for more than a year. Notably, Lee was with General Dyn...
The U.S. Navy has awarded five companies spots on a contract with a combined total of $249 million for the procurement of general construction services for the Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Navy Construction Contract Details The Department of Defense said Tuesday the firm-fixed-price, multiple award construction contract was awarded to the foll...
Kevin Kennedy, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general, has been appointed vice president of defense strategy and warfighting integration at ManTech. The artificial intelligence technology services provider said Tuesday Kennedy will oversee the delivery of cybersecurity, electronic warfare and command, control, communications, computer...
Science Applications International Corp. has appointed Josh Sorkin, most recently senior vice president, as chief innovation officer for its Navy business group. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, Barbara Supplee, executive VP of Navy business group at SAIC, said Sorkin will also lead Naval Information Warfare Systems Command and U.S. Marine Corp...
Space infrastructure provider Loft Orbital has raised $170 million in a round of Series C financing led by Tikehau Capital and Axial Partners. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday it plans to use the capital to further support its operations, advance the launch of satellites for multiple constellations and grow its ecosystem of artificial in...
Crimson Phoenix has acquired Blackspoke to expand its capabilities in artificial intelligence-powered data labeling and geospatial intelligence. The Godspeed Capital Management-backed company said Tuesday the acquisition will enable it to drive innovation in critical areas and add to its portfolio prime contracts with the National Geospatial-Intelli...
Data Machines has acquired Goforth Scientific to strengthen its commitment to delivering innovative platforms to the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. In a statement published Tuesday, Data Machines CEO Matt Quinn said the acquisition marks a pivotal step in the company’s growth strategy. “By uniting our capabilities, we ...
The National Security Technology Accelerator, or NSTXL, has announced several leadership appointments to improve operations and drive growth. Shelley Tweedy Named COO NSTXL said Thursday Shelley Tweedy, who has been with the tech accelerator since 2020, has been appointed chief operations officer. As COO, she will work closely with the executive tea...
