Navy Tests Nimitz-Class Carrier on Sea
The U.S. Navy completed on-sea tests of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier belonging to the Nimitz class...
MIT, NASA Trial New Shape-Changing Aircraft Wing
Engineers from NASA and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology tested an aircraft wing designed to change in shape depending on...
Energy Department Launches Research Initiative to Support Hydropower
The Department of Energy is investing $26.1M in to develop marine and hydrokinetics technologies that would help the country continue...
Scott Soles Nominated for CFO in Department of Agriculture
President Trump nominated Scott Soles, an independent financial projects analyst, to be the chief financial officer at the Department of...
Bipartisan Senator Group Reintroduces Space Frontier Act
A bipartisan group of senators reintroduced a new bill to extend the International Space Station's operational life through 2030. The Space Frontier...
NASA Tests Flight Capacities of Mars Helicopter
NASA concluded initial flight testing of a rotary aircraft designed to fly above the red planet's surface. The four-pound Mars...
Patrick Shanahan: DoD Unveiling Space Force Leader Candidates in Weeks
Patrick Shanahan, acting secretary of defense and 2019 Wash100 Award winner, said the government will name nominees for the U.S. Space...
Sens. John Cornyn, Richard Burr, Mark Warner Present 5G Telecom Security Bill
Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Richard Burr, R-N.C., and Mark Warner, D-Va., introduced a bill intended to protect the country's modern telecommunications...
Lt. Gen. David Berger Nominated for USMC Commandant Post
President Trump nominated Lt. Gen. David Berger for the U.S. Marine Corps commandant position. The nomination also includes Berger’s potential promotion to...
Sens. Ron Wyden, Tom Cotton Introduce Bill to Cybersecure Senator-Owned Devices
Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., introduced a bill intending to secure senator-owned electronic assets from potential cyber attacks. The Senate...