The U.S. Air Force plans to transfer 23 space-related missions to the U.S. Space Force, which will cover over 1,800 billets, the service said March 31. The Space Force, the U.S. military’s newest service, has had personnel assigned to it since its formal establishment last December, and those personnel were comprised primarily of units that…

Most Airbus facilities in Spain are working to 3D print visors frames to protect healthcare personnel in the COVID-19 response, the company announced April 1. More than twenty 3D printers have produced hundreds of visors, which have been dispatched to hospitals close to the Airbus facilities in Spain. The Airbus Protospace Germany and the Airbus…

The FCC has proposed a $200 million program to support health care providers’ use of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Commission announced March 30. Congress appropriated the $200 million to the FCC in the CARES Act.  If the program is adopted by the Commission, it will immediately help eligible health care providers purchase…

  Cobham Aerospace Connectivity has received a contract from the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) to research advanced anti-jam techniques to protect navigation signals from the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Under the contract, Cobham will research to develop means to provide resilient Position Navigation and Timing (PNT) information…