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Hexcel’s former top executive, Nick Stanage, has been elected to the board of directors of HII. The industrial manufacturing experience that Stanage brings to the board covers decades of work in the aerospace, automotive and construction equipment industries, HII said Tuesday. Hexcel recruited him in 2009, initially as president, transit...
NASA is seeking companies that can provide commercial Earth observation data and related services. The agency issued an official request for proposals on Tuesday for Ramp 2 of the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition, or CSDA, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple-award contract. The CSDA has an on-ramp option that enables NASA to period...
NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a $177 million contract to deploy payloads to the Moon’s south pole. “Firefly is honored to support another NASA CLPS task order as a proven, reliable partner for robotic missions to the Moon,” said Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace. Mission to Study the Moon’s South Pole The spa...
Lockheed Martin has received two U.S. Navy contracts worth $165 million combined to provide long-lead materials and software development support for the F-35 fighter jet program. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit on Aug. 26, and listen to experts as they discuss the latest tech capabilities, contracting opportunities, policies ...
Boeing’s defense, space and security, or BDS, business reported $6.6 billion in fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenue, up 10 percent from the prior-year period, and posted an operating margin of 1.7 percent. In an earnings release published Tuesday, the BDS segment ended the second quarter with a backlog of $74 billion, with customers outside the...
Owl Cyber Defense has secured a potential $150 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force for research and development services. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit on July 31 to gain further insights about advanced air and space defense capabilities. Air Force R&D C...
Firefly Aerospace has launched an initial public offering roadshow with plans to offer 16.2 million shares of common stock priced at $35 to $39 per share. The company said Monday it also intends to give the underwriters a 30-day option to buy an additional 2.43 million shares of its common stock at the initial offering...
The U.S. Space Force has awarded five companies positions on the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global, or PTS-G, contract, which has a ceiling value of approximately $4 billion. According to award notices published Tuesday on SAM.gov, the awardees are Astranis Space Technologies, Boeing, Intelsat General Communications, Northrop Grumma...
Iridium Communications saw its fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenue climb 8 percent to $216.9 million and reported $121.3 million in Q2 operational EBITDA, or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, reflecting a 6 percent year-over-year increase from the prior-year period. In an earnings release published Thursday, the McLean, ...
Siemens Industry has booked a $99.3 million requirements, indefinite-delivery contract from the U.S. Air Force for the Switchgear Replacement Effort. Register now for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit on July 31 to get some insights on critical air and defense initiatives to strengthen national security. Switchgea...
