Tag Archives: Jim Bridenstine

SpaceX has secured the first spot on a potential $7B NASA contracting vehicle to deliver supplies, cargo and scientific  experiments to a lunar gateway being developed to host astronauts on moon exploration missions.

Executive Mosaic is honored to present Rick Ambrose, executive vice president of the space business at Lockheed Martin, as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for driving the company’s satellite capabilities as well as the nation’s upcoming lunar and space exploration missions. This marks the fifth overall Wash100 Award for Ambrose.

SpaceX and NASA have conducted a flight test to demonstrate the performance of a spacecraft launch escape system in preparation for the Demo-2 crewed mission to the International Space Station.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $4.6B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from NASA to produce six Orion spacecraft to transport astronauts to the moon.

NASA has launched a full and open competition for a potential 15-year, $7B commercial supply services contract to send cargo, supplies and scientific instruments to a proposed moon-orbiting outpost. “Working with industry to deliver supplies necessary to support our lunar missions is a critical step to accelerate our return to the Moon under the Artemis program,” Jim Bridenstine, administrator of NASA and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said in a statement.

NASA has chosen Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics University to provide spacecraft for a mission that will aim to examine Saturn’s moon Titan as part of the agency’s New Frontiers solar system exploration program.

Three small businesses received separate contracts worth potentially $253.5M combine to help NASA send payloads to the lunar surface under the two-phase Artemis program.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 3, 2018 — A spacecraft that Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory built for NASA has traveled the farthest among any spacecraft in history after it reached its target object in the Kuiper Belt, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The lab said Tuesday the New Horizons mission has flown past Ultima Thule, which …