NASA has completed the installation of the first RS-25 engine, the first of 24 new flight engines intended for future Artemis program lunar missions starting with Artemis V. The agency said Thursday the
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Pavan Pidugu was sworn in as the Department of Transportation’s new chief information officer. DOT said Tuesday Pavan previously served as chief technology officer of its Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, radically
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Senate has confirmed Kashyap Patel as director of the FBI. On Thursday, lawmakers voted 51-49 in favor of appointing Patel as head of the investigative agency, Senate.gov reported. All Democrats and two
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The Department of Defense has released a memo directing heads of component agencies to review and validate existing consulting services contracts. The Feb. 18 memo issued to senior Pentagon leadership, defense agencies
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The Department of the Air Force has announced that its Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management, or C3BM, is adopting an Integrated Product Team construct to run the
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The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded contracts to Amazon Web Services, C3 AI and Google Public Sector to enhance the Department of Defense’s flight scheduling processes. DIU said Wednesday, the collaboration aims to develop a prototype
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is requesting sources to provide information on developing a spacecraft for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather GEO, or SW GEO, Series program. GSFC is
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The Senate on Wednesday voted 52-46 to confirm Kelly Loeffler, a former senator from Georgia, as head of the Small Business Administration. In this capacity, Loeffler will lead a cabinet-level federal agency
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Secretary of Defense and 2025 Wash100 winner Pete Hegseth has ordered Department of Defense officials to conduct a review and find approximately $50 billion in the Biden administration’s proposed fiscal year 2026
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Jim Free, associate administrator at NASA, is set to retire on Feb. 22 after three decades of service. The agency said Wednesday Free will step down as the senior advisor to Janet Petro, NASA’s acting
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