Lisa Pratt Cites Near-Term Priorities as NASA’s Planetary Protection Officer
Lisa Pratt Lisa Pratt, recently appointed planetary protection officer at NASA, has said her near-term priorities include the Mars 2020 ...
NASA, Rice University Develop ‘Upper Extremity’ Wearable Tech
NASA and Rice University have collaborated to build a wearable technology designed to activate the user's elbow joints and the ...
Reports: DIUx Head Raj Shah Steps Down
Raj Shah Raj Shah, head of the Defense Department’s Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, resigned from his post Thursday after a nearly ...
Report: DoD Seeks 12% Military Electronics Funding Boost for Fiscal 2019
The Defense Department has asked Congress to earmark $12.93 billion in fiscal 2019 funds for research and procurement of communications, electronics, telecommunications ...
FCC to Begin ‘Restoring Internet Freedom Order’ Implementation in April
The Federal Communications Commission has set April 23 as the effective date of an order that would repeal internet regulations the ...
Japan Receives First JASDF F-35A Aircraft
The first F-35A aircraft directly assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force has landed on Misawa Air Base, Japan. The jet will be ...
GAO: NHTSA Needs to Establish National 911 Program Performance Goals to Back NG911 Implementation
The Government Accountability Office has called on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to develop performance measures and goals for the National 911 ...
Report: USAF Reviews Space Tech Acquisition Strategy
U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson has said the military branch is currently reviewing how it acquires space systems, SpaceNews ...
Lisa Gordon-Hagerty Takes Oath as DOE Nuclear Security Undersecretary & NNSA Administrator
Lisa Gordon-Hagerty Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, former president of security consulting firm Tier Tech International, has taken her oath as the Department of ...
Army Eyes New Surface-to-Air Missile Tech to Disrupt Drones, RAM Threats
The U.S. Army's fiscal 2019 spending plan includes an initiative to procure a new surface-to-air missile system against defeat rockets, artillery, mortars, ...