The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a broad agency announcement through its CHIPS Research and Development Office to solicit proposals for a funding opportunity aimed at advancing U.S. leadership
Funding from the NASA Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer program has enabled Near Earth Autonomy to develop a drone-based pre-flight aircraft inspection process. The Pittsburgh-based aircraft technology company’s Proxim unit
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The U.S. Navy has named its two newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers as the future USS Intrepid and USS Robert Kerrey. DDG-145 is the fifth ship to be called Intrepid while DDG-146
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The Department of Commerce has awarded the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation funding grant of $285 million to build and operate a chips manufacturing institute in Durham, North Carolina. To be
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The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has released an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to solicit public input on the regulations it is drafting to secure the supply chain
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The Department of Defense, the General Services Administration and NASA are seeking industry comments on a proposed new rule to add workforce knowledge and skill requirements to government cybersecurity and IT support
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The Federal Communications Commission has provided additional spectrum bandwidths for commercial space communications under the provisions of the Launch Communications Act, or LCA, passed on Sept. 26. The bandwidths include the 2360–2395
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Sens. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., have introduced the Trustworthy by Design Artificial Intelligence Act, which seeks to establish best practice guidelines for federal agencies’s efforts to develop AI
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The Aerospace Industries Association has posted key recommendations for changes in export controls that take into consideration progress and advancements in space technology. The trade organization said in comments submitted to the
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The Office of the National Cyber Director has published an Energy Modernization Cybersecurity Implementation Plan outlining the federal government’s initiatives to achieve a more secure energy ecosystem. The EMCIP provides a roadmap
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The Department of Energy has selected three microelectronics science research centers for funding grants of $179 million to help them enhance microelectronics’ energy efficiency and create new chips for extreme environments. The
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