Business/Financial
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Business/FinancialAmazon Pushes Further into Space With New AWS Business Segment
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday launched a new business segment dedicated to serving the aerospace and satellite industry. The new AWS Aerospace and Satellite Solutions division will be led […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Plans FirstSource III Solicitation This Fall For IT Products And Services
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday released an updated statement of work and timeline for its upcoming small business procurement of information technology products and services under the FirstSource […]
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Business/FinancialSmiths Detection To Acquire U.S. Bio-Detection Firm
Smiths Detection on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire Baltimore-based PathSensors, a developer of technology used in the detection of deadly pathogens for defense, food safety and emerging disease […]
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Business/FinancialSealingTech Acquires Small Cyber Security Firm Quark
Sealing Technologies last Friday said it has acquired Quark Security, enabling it provide cyber security lifecycle services to its federal government and industry customers. Terms of the deal between the […]
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Business/FinancialGAO Asks If Cost-Savings Methods at Pantex/Y-12 Could Work at Other Nuke Sites
A day after the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced it would not pick up the remaining options on the existing management deal for its Y-12 and Pantex sites, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyF-35 Deliveries Temporarily Paused to Inspect Damage to Lightning Protection System
The contractor of the U.S. military’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter paused deliveries in early June for three weeks to investigate damage on the system that protects the aircraft’s engine from […]
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Business/FinancialMaxar To Acquire Full Stake In Satellite 3D Imagery Company Vricon
Maxar Technologies [MAXR] on Tuesday evening said it has agreed to acquire Saab’s share of two companies’ Vricon joint venture, a $140 million cash deal that will allow it to […]
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SpaceRelativity Space Plans West Coast Launch Site, Signs Contract to Send Iridium NEXT Satellites Into Space
Relativity Space, a Los Angeles-based space startup using 3D-printing and artificial intelligence techniques to build launchers, has signed a right of entry agreement (RoE) with the Air Force’s 30th Space […]
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Nuclear ModernizationDoE Nuke Agency Kicking Out Prime Contractor of Two Major Weapons Production Sites
The Department of Energy will not pick up the remaining options on Bechtel National-led Consolidated Nuclear Security’s contract to manage the Y-12 National Security Complex and the Pantex Plant, which […]
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Business/FinancialDoD Directs $187 Million DPA Funds For Shipbuilding and Aviation COVID-19 Actions
Last week, the Defense Department announced several Defense Production Act (DPA) Title II actions to help the industrial base deal with disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly focusing on […]