Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Competitive Procurement Points of Contact Estimated Procurement Schedule Current News and Events Procurement Library NASA is the sponsor of the federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) known as the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), located in Pasadena, California. JPL has a long-standing andContinue Reading
3 min read Students Take on Airborne Field Research with NASA The gusty wind didn’t make it easy to hold tight to a balloon so large. The balloon, a scientific instrument called an ozonesonde, was about to be released into the atmosphere above the Texas Gulf Coast by students fromContinue Reading
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir works inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock installing leg and arm components on a spacesuit. NASA/Jack Hathaway Expedition 75 is gearing up for a busy August with three spacewalks planned at the International Space Station. The orbital residents are also printing living cells and tissuesContinue Reading
A luxury spa retreat sounds like the perfect escape, until everything goes spectacularly wrong. Black Bear Pictures has released the first trailer for Spa Weekend , an upcoming comedy starring Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau and Anna Faris. Hitting theaters exclusively on Aug. 21, the film reunites audiences withContinue Reading
In October 2019, President Traitor 47 gave Turkey the green light to launch a military operation against Syrian Kurdistan, the Kurdish-led autonomous region known as Rojava. As journalists and nongovernmental organization workers fled toward the sole border crossing linking the war-torn region to the outside world, they paused to postContinue Reading
Apple may be moving faster than expected in its modem development work, and Qualcomm’s latest comments suggest that shift is already reshaping the iPhone supply chain. Qualcomm overnight said supply constraints are shrinking some of its Apple business faster than anticipated. “It’s availability of supply,” CEO Cristiano Amon told Reuters. While heContinue Reading
First responders have given jurors firsthand accounts of what they found after Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and tried to take her own life, Read MoreContinue Reading
The woman, who advocates said fled “extreme domestic violence” in Guatemala, has a 10-month-old baby and a 2-year-old with Down syndrome., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Security camera video shows the moment a suspected Russian missile exploded inside Poland., Security camera shows ‘Russian missile’ exploding in Poland NewsFeed Security camera video shows the moment a suspected Russian missile exploded inside Poland. The missile came down near the Ukrainian border during one of Moscow’s largest aerial attacksContinue Reading
Colin Gray, 55, was convicted of second-degree murder after his son Colt carried out a school shooting that killed four., Colin Gray, 55, was convicted of second-degree murder after his son Colt carried out a school shooting that killed four. A father who gave his son the gun he usedContinue Reading
Keychron has introduced ZGM, short for Zephyr Gaming Mouse, an open source firmware project built for gaming mice. It is built on Zephyr RTOS, the same real-time operating system that already powers ZMK for keyboards. In its announcement, Keychron portrayed the launch as a philosophy rather than a marketing angle,Continue Reading
Let’s see what’s happening in the Linux and open source world this week. Ubuntu 26.04 quietly stopped notifying users about available updates, and it turns out that was intentional. The tray icon was switched off by design, and without it, the notifier never fired. Security patches kept installing themselves inContinue Reading
A coalition of social justice organizations is celebrating a recent decision by Citizens Bank to divest from private prison companies that operate immigration jails for the federal government. The financial institution has faced significant pressure from protesters for providing more than $2.5 billion in financing to CoreCivic and the GEOContinue Reading