The General Services Administration has announced a OneGov agreement with Amazon Web Services that will provide up to $1 billion in direct incentive credits to federal civilian agencies. According to GSA, the
NASA and Lockheed Martin have completed three engine run tests of the X-59 aircraft for its planned 2025 first flight under the agency’s Quesst program mainly addressing the noise pollution of supersonic
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The U.S. Air Force 805th Combat Training Squadron has deployed Palantir’s Maven Smart System to test human-machine teaming, or HMT, for battlefield risk reduction. The squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations
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Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Darin LaHood, R-Ill., have introduced the No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act, which would prohibit federal employees from using the China-produced artificial intelligence tool. The House bill
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has fast-tracked the third phase of its NOM4D program aimed at building large structures in Earth orbit to two in-space demonstrations instead of laboratory tests. Andrew Detor,
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NASA will update its reusable flight software within the year, according to Ashok Prajapati, core Flight System, or cFS, program manager at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. A steering committee established
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NASA recently flew its Gulfstream-IV, or G-IV, aircraft for the first flight test of a new aircraft guidance system designed to lessen Earth science studies’ operating costs. Called Soxnav, the system is
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is soliciting abstracts on developing quantum sensors resistant to environmental disturbances for their reliability outside a laboratory. The solicitation launches the Robust Quantum Sensors, or RoQS,
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The Department of the Treasury has appointed Rodney Hood as acting comptroller of the currency and first deputy comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Hood, who assumes office
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Senate members led by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, have introduced the Situational Awareness of Flying Elements in Orbit, or SAFE Orbit, Act, which would require the federal government to advance the country’s
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Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., and Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, have introduced the Increasing Response Options and Deterrence of Missile Engagements, or IRON DOME, Act to enhance U.S. missile defense capabilities. The IRON DOME
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