Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has been awarded a one-year, $8.5 million contract by the U.S. Space Force to develop prototype mission data processing applications for the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution Mission Data Processing (FORGE MDP) program, the company announced Thursday. “Maxar has decades of commercial expertise in geo...
AstraZeneca will supply 200 doses of the coronavirus vaccine candidate AZD1222 to the U.S. Army under a $286.9M firm-fixed-price contract....
General Atomics has acquired Longmont, Colorado-based adaptive optics technology developer Guidestar Optical Systems as part of efforts to introduce “groundbreaking” platforms in both the defense and space sectors....
The Pentagon's artificial intelligence hub is using an other transaction agreement-like acquisition mechanism known as “commercial solutions opening” to gain access to commercial AI platforms faster, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday....
Q.E.D. Systems has secured a potential three-year, $229.4M contract to help the U.S. Navy develop specifications and implement an availability strategy for multiple naval ship types....
The Federal Communications Commission has cleared the sale of satellite company OneWeb to the U.K. government and Bharti Global, SpaceNews reported Wednesday....
The U.S. Air Force has selected 12 companies to support construction projects at Wright-Patterson AF Base in Ohio under a $247M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The branch received 21 offers for the multiple-award IDIQ and is obligating $2,500 each to the winning contractors at the time of award, the Department of Defense said Wedne...
Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, will join the board of directors of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) on Dec. 7....
The Defense Information Systems Agency has released a request for information on development and engineering requirements to support the establishment of an enterprise public safety communications network....
Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has received a potential $375M contract from the departments of Defense and Health and Human Services to initially supply 300K doses of bamlanivimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody drug for COVID-19....
