Makenzie Lystrup, director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, will officially leave the agency on Aug.1. She will be succeeded by deputy center director Cynthia Simmons in an acting capacity, NASA said
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Pennsylvania State University has secured a $99 million contract from the U.S. Navy to run its Manufacturing Technology, or ManTech, Electro Optics Center of Excellence, a specialized research and development center. The
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Reps. Gil Cisneros, D-Calif., and Brian Jack, R-Ga., introduced the Small Business Administration IT Modernization Reporting Act of 2025. Cisneros’ office said Friday the bipartisan bill aims to strengthen SBA’s capacity to develop, implement and
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The Defense Innovation Unit, in coordination with U.S. Northern Command, the U.S. Army and other military branches, has announced 10 finalists for the Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System Low-Cost Sensing challenge. Selected from
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The Senate on Thursday confirmed by voice vote Gen. Michael Guetlein, vice chief of space operations at the U.S. Space Force and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, as direct reporting program manager for
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Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has signed a memo initiating a two-week review to ensure that cloud services across DOD are free of any
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 52-47 to confirm Joseph Edlow as the new director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and he will replace Ur Mendoza Jaddou, who resigned from the
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The Government Accountability Office identified 11 of the most critical legacy systems across 10 federal agencies. In its recent review, the congressional watchdog also found that only three agencies have documented modernization
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NASA is set to deploy the Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost, or Athena EPIC, mission onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on July 22. Join the
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Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., has introduced the Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act, which aims to revitalize the Department of Energy’s national laboratories. Enhancing National Laboratories Foster’s office said Thursday the proposed legislation
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